Unexpected Fuel Stop: Why the Presidential Boeing 757 Landed at Shannon Airport

US President Donald Trump's Boeing 757 (Air Force C-32) made a brief, highly-tracked refueling stop at Shannon Airport on return from the Davos economic forum.

Jan 23, 2026•2 min

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Why Air Force One's Stop at Shannon Airport Extended President Trump's Journey Home

Air Force One refueled at Shannon Airport on its Davos return, a necessary stop due to a replacement aircraft used after a minor electrical issue on the presidential plane.

Jan 23, 2026•3 min

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Aviation SecurityPresidential TravelAir Force OneShannon AirportAircraft Refueling

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