US accepts Qatari aircraft
- Publisher
- Reuters
- Published
- 2025-05-21
- Type
- reported government action
- Link
- https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-formally-accepts-luxury-jet-qatar-trump-new-york-times-2025-05-21/
- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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- reference only — we link and describe; we do not republish the text.
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The Qatari 747: a gift to the government, a cost to the public
The Pentagon accepted a Qatari Boeing 747 in May 2025; Trump began flying on it July 1, 2026. The Air Force says conversion costs under $400 million (estimate); the library plan is now uncertain.