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English30/08/2020
Pemex and the workers’ union promote the presidential plane raffle and gift lottery tickets
Union leaders in Tabasco purchased hundreds of tickets for the presidential plane’s raffle
López Obrador has been trying for over a year to sell the luxurious Boeing Dreamliner purchased by a previous president
López Obrador has refused to step foot into the Boeing Dreamliner since he took office
English23/07/2020
Mexico received two bids from potential buyers interested in the presidential plane
President López Obrador said there are two potential buyers
Mexico’s presidential plane is a customized Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Off the Record features fact-checked news written by journalists and contributors to EL UNIVERSAL
Off the Record features fact-checked news written by journalists and contributors to EL UNIVERSAL
Mexico has yet to find a buyer for the USD $130 million Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which the leftist López Obrador has cast as a symbol of excess and corruption in previous governments
English26/01/2020
In 2015, the Mexican government learned the presidential plane would generate million-dollar losses
Then-President Enrique Peña Nieto asked Banobras to issue a sales study about the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner