Trump's Davos-bound Air Force One Returns Mid-Flight Due to Electrical Malfunction
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CNBC Awaaz21-01-2026, 12:17

Trump's Davos-bound Air Force One Returns Mid-Flight Due to Electrical Malfunction

  • Donald Trump's Air Force One, en route to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, returned mid-flight.
  • The plane diverted to Joint Base Andrews near Washington D.C. after a minor electrical malfunction was detected.
  • White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt confirmed Trump and his team would use another aircraft for the trip.
  • Trump is scheduled to address the WEF on January 21, 2026, meet leaders, and attend a business reception.
  • He will also participate in an event on January 22, 2026, for the 'Board of Peace Charter' regarding Gaza's reconstruction.

Why It Matters: Donald Trump's flight to Davos was interrupted by a technical issue, requiring a plane change.

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