US President Donald Trump made his first flight on a new… (президентский · самолёт · трамп)
US President Donald Trump made his first flight on a new presidential aircraft, a Boeing 747-8, which was gifted by the Qatari royal family and modified for presidential use. The plane was delivered to the Pentagon after being refurbished and flew from Andrews Air Force Base to North Dakota for a visit to Theodore Roosevelt's presidential library.
Consensus
- US President Donald Trump made his first flight on a new Boeing 747-8 presidential aircraft
- The aircraft was gifted by the Qatari royal family in May 2025
- The plane was modified and delivered to the Pentagon for presidential use
- The flight took place on July 1, 2025
- The destination was North Dakota for a visit to Theodore Roosevelt's presidential library
Points of divergence
- The total cost of the aircraft modification is kept secret — interfax
- The Washington Post estimates the total cost at approximately $1.5 billion for modifications and $400 million for the aircraft itself — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Trump Makes First Flight on New Presidential Aircraft — Интерфакс
- Trump Makes First Flight on Qatar-Gifted Aircraft — Вести