Military Sends Second Aircraft After Prime Minister Trudeau’s Plane Breaks Down in Jamaica

Military Sends Second Aircraft After Prime Minister Trudeau’s Plane Breaks Down in Jamaica
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waves as he steps off a plane, June 14, 2023 at CFB Bagotville in Saguenay, Que. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot
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The plane that flew Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Jamaica for a family vacation broke down earlier this week, prompting the Canadian military to send a second aircraft with a repair crew to the Caribbean island.

Defence Department spokeswoman Andrée-Anne Poulin says a maintenance issue on the Royal Canadian Air Force CC-144 Challenger was discovered on Jan. 2, before Mr. Trudeau was due to travel back to Canada.