Tonight, Air Force One was forced to turn back around and return to Washington shortly after taking off for President Trump’s trip to Davos, Switzerland.
According to the White House, the reason for the sudden U-turn was due to a “minor electrical issue.”
President Trump will now be boarding a backup plane and heading to Switzerland.
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The Rapid Response 47 account explained:
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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 on to Switzerland. https://t.co/pJ3Jc9NNbS
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) January 21, 2026
Fox News confirmed:
Air Force One was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews
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