Posted 4/3/2024, 4:06:00 PM
Secretary of State Blinken Drives to NATO Meeting After Plane Breaks Down Again
- Secretary of State Blinken forced to drive from Paris to Brussels for NATO meeting after plane grounded due to mechanical issue
- Second plane issue for Blinken in recent months; plane also broke down flying to Davos in January
- Blinken met with French President Macron in Paris on Tuesday to discuss Ukraine, Middle East, China, and food security
- In January, Blinken's plane broke down flying to Davos and he had to wait for replacement plane to return home
- Plane identified as modified Boeing 737; suffered oxygen system issue in January that made plane unsafe to fly