Canadian PM resumes flight to Belgium after plane returns


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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plane returned to Ottawa late Saturday shortly after taking off because of mechanical issues.

A spokeswoman for Trudeau said the plane landed without incident.

The plane took off again shortly after. Trudeau is heading to Belgium where he is to sign a free trade agreement with the EU.

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