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Qatar's $400 million jet offered as free Air Force One stop-gap, but security and tech overhauls would cost millions | It could take years to retrofit the "flying palace" for presidential security
Trump has expressed his displeasure at Boeing falling behind on a $3.8 billion project to replace the Air Force One fleet. The company initially aimed to deliver...
A hot potato: Donald Trump and his administration are set to receive a luxurious $400 million new plane from Qatar that will be used as a temporary Air Force One for the president. The plane is a free gift, but the "flying palace" could end up costing taxpayers millions as it will need to be retrofitted to install the safety and security features required by a POTUS. Something else that is going to take a lot of time and money is checking the plane for any hidden surveillance or tracking systems, including in the software and hardware, which may have to be replaced to ensure total security.
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