{"id":76102,"date":"2023-03-14T17:19:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T14:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=76102"},"modified":"2023-03-14T17:19:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T14:19:45","slug":"merkel-flies-second-class-to-fuerteventura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/merkel-flies-second-class-to-fuerteventura\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkel flies second class to Fuerteventura"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel apparently foregoes any special luxuries on the plane when she travels on vacation. This emerges from a report in the newspaper “Bild”. Accordingly, Merkel flew with her husband Joachim Sauer on vacation to the Canary Island of Fuerteventura – and spent the flight in economy class.<\/p>\n

According to “Bild”, the plane was an Airbus 320-200 from the airline Eurowings. As is usual for the so-called wooden class, the plane has three tightly packed seats on both sides of the aisle.<\/p>\n

This is how Merkel spent the flight<\/h3>\n

Pictures show Merkel sitting on a window seat and wearing a face mask. During the flight, she read her tablet, did crossword puzzles and ate a sandwich and peppers, according to “Bild”.<\/p>\n

When boarding and exiting the plane, however, Merkel enjoyed some advantages compared to the other passengers: According to information from “Bild”, she was accompanied to the plane by several people and was allowed to board first. After landing, security personnel picked up the ex-Chancellor.<\/p>\n

According to the report, Merkel and her husband spent the vacation itself in a 4-star hotel on the Canary Island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel apparently foregoes any special luxuries on the plane when she travels on vacation. This emerges from a report in the newspaper “Bild”. Accordingly, Merkel flew with her husband Joachim Sauer on vacation to the Canary Island of Fuerteventura – and spent the flight in economy class. According to “Bild”, the plane …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":76103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[4307,79313,703],"class_list":["post-76102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","tag-angela-merkel","tag-canary-island","tag-germany"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}