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Pope Leo XIV's Flight Crisis Resolved by Spanish King

Updated 2026-06-13 04:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Pope Leo XIV’s flight from Spain was grounded due to technical issues, but the Spanish king offered his private jet as a solution. This incident highlights the diplomatic and personal relationships between world leaders.

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NPR
Leo's Iberia charter, due to take him back to Rome after a weeklong visit to Spain, was grounded by a technical problem Friday, prompting Spain's king to offer his private jet instead.
2026-06-13 04:29 UTC
Al Jazeera
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