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Qatar gave the US a private jet, and now it is getting a makeover

The government is adding some new touches to the large plane that Qatar gifted to the United States.


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By John Doe
Reporting from United States of America
Oct. 3, 2026, 9:23 a.m. - 13 hours ago

The United States government received a very expensive gift from Qatar. It is a large Boeing airplane. People often call it 'Air Force One' when the President is on board, though this specific plane is one of the ones used for government travel.

Right now, the plane is not being used for travel. It is being worked on. A source inside the government says the plane is getting some 'cosmetic upgrades.'

'Cosmetic' just means it is about how the plane looks, not how it flies. The mechanics are working on the inside of the cabin. They want it to look nicer and be more comfortable for the people who will fly on it.

This gift from Qatar has been a topic of interest for a while. Now, it is finally getting the adjustments needed to make it ready for official use.

Source: abcnews.com


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