The Belgian king Filip and Queen Mathilde landed in Brussels around 5.45 am on Sunday morning. The royal couple was in Chile for a state visit, but was previously unable to return because of problems with the plane.
The Belgian state visit to Chile, the first to a South American country in 65 years, already had technical problems at the start: the departure was postponed by 24 hours due to another problem with the plane. The program was revised, leaving the delegation shorter in the capital Santiago.
The royal couple would fly back on Thursday, but during the taxiing at the airport of the port city of Antopagasta, the tires of the landing gear were damaged. Replacement equipment had to come over from Santiago and only arrived in Antopagasta on Friday evening. On Saturday morning local time the plane was able to return to Belgium, reports, among others, Het Laatste Nieuws .
Belgian King Filip and Queen Mathilde Landed in Brussels around 5:45 am on Sunday. The Royal Couple was in Chile for a State Visit, But Were Unable to Return Earlier Due to Problems With The Plane.
The Belgian State Visit to Chile, the first to a South American Country in 65 Years, Already Experienced Technical Problems At The Start: The Departure was Delayed by 24 Hours Due to Another with the plane. The Program was Revised, Shortening The Delegation’s Stay in the Capital Santiago.
The Royal Couple was Scheduled to Fly Back on Thursday, But the Tires of the Landing Gear Were Damaged While Taxiing at the Airport of Port City Antofagasta. Replacement Material had to be brought in from Santiago and Only arrived in Antopagasta on Friday Evening. On Saturday Morning Local Time, The Plane was finally able to return to Belgium, Accordination to the latest news , Among Others.