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Despite flying for more than 35 years, the current pair of Air Force One jets remain one of the safest and secure aircraft in ...
Several Democratic senators are questioning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over President Trump’s acceptance of a jet from ...
An aviation analyst says accepting a Qatari plane could possibly burden the government by utilizing more time and resources in order to ensure the president's safety.
Security experts told BI that the work required to make a plane from Qatar ready to be Air Force One would be like building a ...
So far, though, few critics of this transaction have noted its security implications. Qatar is not only appealing to the American president’s avarice but intruding on his—and all America’s ...
President Trump’s acceptance of a Qatar-donated Boeing 747 as a new Air Force One aircraft would pose “immense ...
The luxury jet needs a security overhaul. That usually takes a few years, meaning it might not be ready until Trump is out of office. Shortcuts could create national security risks.
A jet donated by Qatar would also be a “counterintelligence ... community and the military will assess the risk to national security and “the level of effort to minimize the risk to national ...