Prince William may soon be unable to fly with his eldest son, Prince George, due to a royal protocol that could come into effect when George turns 12.
This rule, aimed at protecting the future monarchy, states that two heirs to the throne should not travel together on the same plane.
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As reported by mk.ru, this precaution is intended to ensure the continuity of the royal line. The same rule applied to Prince William, who stopped flying with his father. King Charles III, when he reached the same age.
According to a former royal pilot, Prince Charles, Princess Diana, Prince William, and Prince Harry would travel together until William turned 12. At which point, special permission was required from Queen Elizabeth II for them to continue flying as a family.
If the rule is enforced, Prince George will also have to stop flying with his father after his 12th birthday unless King Charles III grants written permission.
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Royal expert Jenny Bond notes that Prince William and Kate Middleton are already preparing George for his. Future role by gradually increasing his public appearances. Helping him to acclimate to the attention that comes with being a future king.