Shares of the U.S. planemaker rose 2% before the market open as the potential order ... in Trump's diplomatic visits this year. During his trip to the Middle East earlier this year, Boeing secured some of its biggest-ever orders, with Qatar Airways ...

President Donald Trump told reporters last month the donated Qatari jet could be ready for his use as Air Force One in February 2026, well ahead of the long-delayed delivery of two presidential planes from Boeing through a more traditional acquisition process.

President Trump expects to fly on a new Air Force One as soon as February, using a Boeing 747 gifted from Qatar retrofitted with security upgrades and secure communications system.

"I think there has been a number thrown around on the order ... Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social in May: "The Boeing 747 is being given to the United States Air Force/Department of Defense, NOT TO ME! It is a gift from a Nation, Qatar, that we have ...

The aerospace company has received a steady stream of new orders as part of trade deals between the United States and other countries.

One year after taking the helm during Boeing’s deepest crisis in decades, CEO Kelly Ortberg has stopped the company's freefall. Now, he faces new challenges: ramping up jet production, reviving a struggling defense and space division,

Qatar's luxury jet gift to Trump is 'unconditional donation,' signed agreement says According to a memo signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Qatari officials, the free Boeing 747 is a ...

President Donald Trump suggested he could be flying on a refurbished Air Force One, gifted to the United States by the Middle Eastern country of Qatar, as soon as February of 2026.