Qatar Airways to Buy 160 Boeing Jets
The United States and Qatar also signed a statement of defense cooperation. No additional details, such as the text of the documents, were released immediately.
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The United States and Qatar also signed a statement of defense cooperation. No additional details, such as the text of the documents, were released immediately.
The president grew angry when questioned about the ethical implications of accepting a luxury jetliner from a foreign government.
The plan raises substantial ethical issues, given the immense value of the lavishly-appointed plane and the fact that Mr. Trump plans to use it after he leaves office.
The Trump administration could use the investigation to impose new tariffs on imported planes, jet engines and other aerospace parts.
SpaceX, already one of the biggest NASA and Pentagon contractors, could win billions of dollars in new contracts if President Trump’s budget proposal is approved by Congress.
The plane maker, which has been trying to recover from a quality crisis, could lose orders in China as a result of President Trump’s tariffs.
The president declared 47 “a beautiful number,” but did not announce a nickname for the warplane.
Aerospace companies are big exporters but also very reliant on a global supply chain, making them vulnerable.
Some Boeing staff will no longer need a high-level security clearance to help build new presidential jets, as President Trump has pushed to speed up the delayed project.
In his previous stint in the Transportation Department, Steven Bradbury was accused of interfering with a Senate investigation into the crash of two Max jets that killed 346 people combined.