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AIR FORCE ONE RETURNING TO US AFTER LEAVING FOR DAVOS DUE TO ELECTRICAL ISSUE – WHITE HOUSE

21/01/2026 03:12 PM

MOSCOW, Jan 21 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- Air Force One with United States (US) President Donald Trump on board is returning to the country after departing for Switzerland’s Davos due to a minor electrical issue, according to the White House's Rapid Response account, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

"After takeoff, the AF1 crew identified a minor electrical issue. Out of an abundance of caution, AF1 is returning to Joint Base Andrews. The President and team will board a different aircraft and continue to Switzerland," Rapid Response 47 said on the social media platform X.

--BERNAMA-Sputnik/RIA Novosti


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