Air Force One, Qatar and White House
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The White House broke its silence on the backlash since it blocked the Associated Press, Reuters, and Bloomberg from President Donald Trump’s trip to the Middle East. Trump left for Saudi Arabia on Monday with a host of press aboard Air Force One,
Reporters from major news services were barred from traveling aboard Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s high-stakes trip through the Middle East — an unprecedented move that was slammed by the White House Correspondents’ Association.
Donald Trump and JD Vance will both be in Palm Beach Thursday, but their planes will miss each other. How much does it cost to fly the Air Force One?
Donald Trump may soon receive a $400 million Boeing 747-8, dubbed a "flying palace," from Qatar, potentially circumventing constitutional restrictions on foreign gifts. Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi reportedly devised a plan involving the US Air Force temporarily owning the jet before transferring it to Trump's presidential library foundation.
A top official said Boeing is proposing to deliver its new version of Air Force One by 2027 to satisfy Trump's demand for the updated jet by the end of his second term.