By Mike StoneWASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will fly from Turkey to Britain on an older Air Force One aircraft, an unexpected switch that raised questions about a retrofitted Boeing 747 donated by Qatar that he unveiled only weeks ago as his new presidential jet.The trip to Turkey was the first international trip for the new plane.The switch follows months of scrutiny over the luxury gift intended to serve as a temporary replacement while Boeing struggles to deliver long-delayed next-generation Air Force One planes.

Trump said the Qatari jet would fly to a U.S. base in England so U.S. service members could tour it.

US president Donald Trump said that he was going to fly from Turkey to the United Kingdom in the Air Force One aircraft gifted by Qatar "for old times sake," as stated on Truth…

President Trump will fly to Britain using an older Air Force One aircraft. This decision follows scrutiny over a recently unveiled Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar. The new plane,…