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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Copp and Chris Megerian

Donald Trump wants his new Air Force One as soon as possible. That could be an issue

President Donald Trump really wants to fly on an upgraded Air Force One — but making that happen could depend on whether he’s willing to cut corners with security.

As government lawyers finalise the legalities of accepting a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family, discussions are underway regarding modifications to ensure the aircraft's suitability for the US president.

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