{"id":5880,"date":"2026-01-21T13:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T13:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/21\/air-force-one-turns-around-shortly-after-takeoff-for-trumps-trip-to-switzerland\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T13:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T13:40:47","slug":"air-force-one-turns-around-shortly-after-takeoff-for-trumps-trip-to-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/21\/air-force-one-turns-around-shortly-after-takeoff-for-trumps-trip-to-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force One turns around shortly after takeoff for Trump\u2019s trip to Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">Air Force One was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews shortly after takeoff Tuesday evening with President Donald Trump aboard, the White House said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The crew experienced a &#8216;minor electrical issue&#8217; after takeoff at 10:20 p.m. and returned &#8216;out of an abundance of caution,&#8217; according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.<\/p>\n<p>Trump was en route to Davos, Switzerland, to attend the World Economic Forum.<\/p>\n<p>Air Force One landed at Joint Base Andrews at 11:07 pm. The president is expected to board a different aircraft and continue on to Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt joked aboard Air Force One that a Qatari jet sounded &#8216;much better&#8217; at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The lights in the press cabin briefly went out after takeoff, reporters on board said.<\/p>\n<p><i>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on FOX NEWS<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Force One was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews shortly after takeoff Tuesday evening with President Donald Trump aboard, the White House said. The crew experienced a &#8216;minor electrical issue&#8217; after takeoff at 10:20 p.m. and returned &#8216;out of an abundance of caution,&#8217; according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Trump was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5881,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetradingdictionary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}