Trump Claims New Qatar‑Donated Air Force One Will Be Retired for Upgrades

Former President Donald Trump asserted that the newly delivered Air Force One will be removed from service. He said the aircraft will be “maxed out” before returning to duty. The plane was donated by Qatar to the United States. Its arrival has prompted questions about its defensive systems. Critics are examining whether the aircraft can adequately protect the president. The review focuses on the plane’s ability to safeguard occupants during travel. Concerns center on the adequacy of defensive capabilities built into the jet. The issue highlights ongoing debates over presidential aircraft security.