L3 Harris tapped to modify Qatari jet as potential new Air Force One after years of Boeing delays

In this articleLHXBAFirst Lady Melania Trump laughs as she watches US President Donald Trump cut with a saber into a cake representation of the new Air Force One design during the Commander-In-Chief inaugural ball at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, on Jan. 20, 2025.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S. is working with L3Harris Technologies to modify a used Qatari government jumbo jet in what could become a new presidential plane, according to a person familiar with the ...