They arrived into Belfast City Airport a short time ago
King Charles III and the Queen Consort arrive at Belfast City Airport as the King continues his tour of the four home nations in Northern Ireland
The King and Queen Consort have flown into Belfast City Airport to embark on a day of engagements in Northern Ireland as part of a wider programme of visits across the UK. His visit marks the first time a King has stood on NI soil in 77 years. Flight KRH21R was the most-tracked flight in the world on FlightRadar24, with over 53,000 watching the Embraer Legacy 600 jet as it landed at Belfast City Airport at 11.55am – having left Edinburgh at 11.24am.
King Charles and Camilla will now travel to Hillsborough Castle where His Majesty will hold a private audience with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and will meet with representatives from political parties. There will be a 21 Gun Salute sounded at the castle to announce the arrival of the new King.
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