Boeing (NYSE:BA) is poised to benefit from this week's significant order from Qatar Airways for more than 160 jets, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu said. The deal, announced during President Trump’s recent visit to Doha,

Boeing landed its biggest deal for widebody airplanes on Wednesday when state carrier Qatar Airways placed firm orders for 160 jetliners plus options to buy 50 more during President Donald Trump's visit to the Gulf Arab country.

On May 11, 2025, several mainstream news outlets reported that the nation of Qatar had offered U.S. President Donald Trump a Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to be remodeled into a new Air Force One.