Donald Trump's Boeing 757-200 N757AF returns to West Palm Beach from New York

Donald Trump's Boeing 757-200, tail number N757AF, flew from LaGuardia Airport in New York to President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The aircraft departed at 18:20 UTC and touched down at 20:54 UTC, spending 2 hours 34 minutes in the air. The flight covered a great-circle distance of 901 nautical miles, or 1,037 miles.

The aircraft's average ground speed was 351 knots, and it reached a top speed of 460 knots and a maximum altitude of 40,000 feet. The flight used 23 percent of the plane's range. Our estimate shows the aircraft burned about 3,080 US gallons of fuel, producing about 29,588 kilograms of CO2. The Boeing 757-200 has a range of 3,900 nautical miles, a top speed of Mach 0.80, a service ceiling of 42,000 feet, and can seat up to 239 passengers.

This was the 16th tracked landing at West Palm Beach in the window from April 18 to November 5, 2026. The last landing there was on October 31, 9 days before this flight. The aircraft's home base is President Donald J. Trump International Airport. In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft flew 5 flights totaling 13.0 hours in the air. Other aircraft tracked landing at West Palm Beach in the 24 hours before this landing included a Gulfstream G650ER operated by Goldman Sachs, which landed about 1 hour earlier, and an Embraer Lineage 1000E operated by Howard Lutnick, which landed about 21 hours earlier.

The aircraft's home base, President Donald J. Trump International Airport, has a longest runway of 10,001 feet at an elevation of 19 feet. LaGuardia Airport's longest runway is 7,002 feet at 21 feet elevation. In the 30 days before this flight, the Boeing 757-200 visited four airports in one country and flew about 4,961 nautical miles. The longest leg in that period was from Las Vegas to West Palm Beach on October 29, covering 1,872 nautical miles.

Donald Trump is the 47th President of the United States, a businessman and real-estate developer who resumed office in January 2025. His personal Boeing 757-200, known as Trump Force One, is heavily customized with gold-plated fixtures and a family insignia. The aircraft is based at Palm Beach International when not in Washington. Frequent destinations include Newark, Dulles, LaGuardia, Norfolk, and Las Vegas, aligning with rallies, golf properties, and business events.

The aircraft had been on the ground at LaGuardia for about 3 days before this departure.

In the tracked window from April 18 to November 5, 2026, the aircraft made 35 flights. The most common destinations were West Palm Beach with 15 landings, New York with five landings, and Washington with two landings. Recent flights by the same owner included a trip from Daytona Beach to West Palm Beach on October 31, covering 159 nautical miles in 50 minutes, and a Las Vegas to West Palm Beach flight on October 29 that took 4 hours 20 minutes over 1,872 nautical miles.