By Trendsetter Tribune 
Former President Joe Biden was spotted traveling on a commercial American Airlines flight from Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. to Columbia, South Carolina, on Friday, February 27, 2026.
According to reports, Biden, accompanied by his Secret Service detail, sat in the first-class cabin and interacted with fellow passengers, posing for selfies and shaking hands despite experiencing delays due to fog.
Event Details
- Purpose of Trip: Biden is traveling to South Carolina for an evening event hosted by the South Carolina Democratic Party.
- Significance: The event marks the sixth anniversary of his 2020 primary victory in the state, which was instrumental in securing the Democratic nomination.
🚨 BREAKING: Joe Biden spotted on a commercial flight today, heading to an event in South Carolina — smiling, waving, looking just fine.
— Brian Allen (@allenanalysis) February 27, 2026
No gold-plated cabin. No flying palace. No personal branding exercise at 35,000 feet.
Just a regular plane.
Funny how leadership doesn’t… pic.twitter.com/iVl7AK0Xhd