Photo: ReutersUS President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that the Secret Service and military directed him to use a "different plane" when departing Türkiye last month following a NATO summit, citing safety concerns. They wanted me to go in a different flight, a different plane, equal safety,” Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland after returning from Ohio. Read: Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat – media“I have a lot of threats. His remarks came when asked about a report in The Washington Post that he secretly switched aircraft after initially appearing to board Air Force One in Ankara. According to the report, Trump was moved from Air Force One to a smaller military aircraft in a covert operation, while Air Force One continued to fly with White House officials, security personnel and journalists aboard.