Because of a defect in the government’s pilot of the “Theodor Heuss” Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier will fly back as planned from Ethiopia to Berlin. The technical Problem of the A 340 will work with high pressure, it said in Addis Ababa. Originally the flight was supposed to start at 12.50 PM (CET). From the office of the President, it was said, in the case of the Defect if it were an “air problem” that could be resolved at the airport of Addis Ababa. This should be fixed “as soon as possible”. Originally Steinmeier should have been around noon from Addis Ababa back to Germany to fly.
The 55-person Delegation, which Steinmeier since Sunday was accompanied, initially, in the Hotel. Steinmeier was already sat in 2014 as foreign Minister because of a defect in the aircraft for hours in Ethiopia. The government plane, the German armed forces had made in recent months by numerous Defects of the headlines.
Until about three weeks ago, German development Minister Gerd Müller (CSU), had been due to a defect in its government machine during a trip to Africa with a flight from Zambia to return to Germany.
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