Qatar’s $400 Million Boeing 747 Could Remain in Federal Service
The Qatar-supplied Boeing 747-8, valued at approximately $400 million, no longer has a confirmed destination at the planned Trump Presidential…
Boeing 747-8
Qatari 747 Needed $1 Billion-Plus, Years-Long Air Force One Conversion
An already-built Boeing 747-8 may look like a shortcut to a newer Air Force One, but the airframe is only…
Air Force One Bridge Jet Starts Final Flights Before Presidential Use
The U.S. Air Force said Friday that its interim Boeing 747-8 presidential aircraft, known as the VC-25B Bridge aircraft, has…
Donated Boeing 747-8 Flies After Conversion Costing Under $400 Million
A Boeing 747-8 donated to the U.S. government after serving Qatar’s royal family made its first reported presidential trip Wednesday,…
Qatar-Origin Air Force One Faces More Work After $400 Million Rapid Conversion
The Qatar-origin Boeing 747-8 serving as a temporary presidential aircraft is scheduled to undergo more modifications this fall after Air…