As controversy continues to surround President Donald Trump‘s acceptance of a $400 million plane from Qatar, he touted another aviation deal with the Middle Eastern nation on Wednesday. Trump said during a signing ceremony that state-run Qatar Airways will buy 160 planes from Boeing,

Qatar Airways announced Wednesday that it planned to buy 160 Boeing jets, the latest deal signed during President Trump’s four-day visit to the Arabian Peninsula.

This is why Air Force One had not one but two fighter jet escorts during his visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

President Donald Trump opened his four-day Mideast trip on Tuesday arriving in Saudi Arabia, the first leg of his three-nation visit this week meant to tackle multiple crises and conflicts across the region.

President Donald Trump’s choice to make the first overseas trip of his second term once again to Saudi Arabia – followed by the United Arab Emirates and Qatar – is important.

Trump secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia to invest in the US, including a record-breaking defense partnership valued at nearly $142 billion.