November 03, 2014 07:20 am | Updated November 16, 2021 07:10 pm IST - PHILADELPHIA
President Barack Obama is switching planes in Philadelphia for his return trip to Washington because of a mechanical problem with a flap in his earlier aircraft, the White House says.
The White House described the problem as minor.
Mr. Obama on Sunday travelled to Connecticut and Pennsylvania to campaign for Democrats in governor’s races.
After discovering the mechanical problem, Mr. Obama and other travellers with him switched to a backup C-32.
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