Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Flight to Munich Rescheduled After Mechanical Issue

Secretary Marco Rubio's plane returned to Joint Base Andrews due to a cracked cockpit windshield; he is now en route to Munich on a smaller aircraft.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio's C-32 aircraft had to turn back due to a cracked cockpit windshield, returning to Joint Base Andrews late Thursday. After landing safely, he switched to a smaller aircraft, continuing his journey to Munich for the Security Conference and G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Expected discussions will include the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Rubio set to meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. His travels include stops in Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, where a ceasefire and hostage negotiations will be key agenda items.

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