Trump’s Air Force One turns back to Washington after ‘minor electrical issue’

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Source: theguardian.com
Trump’s Air Force One turns back to Washington after ‘minor electrical issue’

US president boards another aircraft to continue trip to World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Donald Trump’s plane, Air Force One, was forced to abort its flight to Switzerland on Tuesday and turn back after what officials described as a “minor electrical issue”.

The US president boarded another aircraft, an Air Force C-32, a modified Boeing 757 normally used for domestic trips to smaller airports, and continued his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos shortly after midnight.

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