Trump's Air Force One flying to Davos returns due to 'minor electrical' glitch

The official aircraft of United States President Donald Trump, the Air Force One, which was flying to Switzerland's Davos, returned after it experienced a technical glitch.

"After takeoff, the AF1 crew identified a minor electrical issue," the official White House rapid response team said in a statement on X (formerly Twitter).

"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," it added.

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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

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