The Duke of Sussex has returned to California after catching a British Airways flight simply hours after his father’s coronation ended.
Harry arrived at Los Angeles Worldwide Airport (LAX) at round 7.30pm native time (3.30am UK), simply in time to reunite along with his son on his birthday.
Prince Archie turned 4 on Saturday, the identical day as King Charles’s coronation, and spent the day along with his mom, the Duchess of Sussex, at their house in Montecito, California.
Learn our stay protection of the coronation weekend right here.
British Airways flight attendants confirmed to the PA information company that Harry had been on the flight.
The duke’s look on the coronation marked his first public look alongside the royals since he criticised his household in his controversial tell-all memoir Spare.
He was seated within the third row for the crowning of Charles and the duke’s stepmother the Queen in Westminster Abbey, and was positioned two rows behind his brother the Prince of Wales.
Prince Harry arrived on the coronation alone, after flying inbound on an American Airways industrial flight.
He was seen smiling at a number of factors all through the service, and was seated close to a closely pregnant Princess Eugenie, and her husband Jack Brooksbank, Zara Tindall and her husband Mike Tindall and Anne, the Princess Royal. He was additionally sat in the identical row as Prince Andrew.
Prince Harry wore a Dior go well with to the coronation
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Harry arrived alone on the occasion and didn’t seem to have any interplay along with his brother, William.
He appeared in good spirits, although, chatting with Beatrice’s husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, and was additionally photographed smiling broadly at Princess Anne as he took his seat within the third row within the Abbey.
It’s understood the duke wore what he was requested to put on, which consisted of a darkish morning go well with and tie, his Afghanistan and Jubilee medals pinned to his go well with jacket, and a Royal Victorian Order star and neck ornament. Style home Dior later confirmed that Prince Harry wore a proper Dior look particularly designed for the royal.
In the course of the service, because the congregation paid homage to the King, Harry was seen, together with the opposite royals round him, talking the phrases: “God save King Charles. Lengthy stay King Charles. Might the King stay eternally.”
After the service, the Duke of Sussex shortly obtained right into a automotive with a clean expression on his face after leaving Westminster Abbey. Harry‘s automobile, which had blacked-out home windows, adopted the coronation procession again in the direction of Buckingham Palace.
His abrupt return to the US meant he didn’t seem on the Buckingham Palace balcony for the finale of the day, with the Palace confirming earlier that day that he had no formal position on the occasion.
Prince Harry has lived in the US along with his spouse, the Duchess of Sussex, and their youngsters, Archie and Lilibet, since he stepped down from his place as a senior royal in 2020.
With extra reporting from PA.
