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Prince William Ponders Change Now George Is 12 After King Charles' 'Concerns'

GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 22 – Prince George must travel separately from Prince William due to a royal protocol safeguarding succession, a rule previously applied to William at age 12, impacting family travel plans.

  • On July 22, 2025, Prince George must travel separately, as the new rule takes effect immediately when he turns 12, to safeguard the succession.
  • Traditionally, heirs cannot travel together to safeguard succession, but permission is required for exceptions, such as Prince George's upcoming 12th birthday rule.
  • Robert Jobson noted frustration, Jennie Bond said `there will be a considerable amount of pressure on them`, and William is expected to ignore the rule.
  • Prince William faces pressure, King Charles expressed `concern`, and the rule could make long-haul flights extremely difficult for the couple.
  • Meanwhile, George’s etiquette and ethics training will ramp up in the coming months, a Kensington Palace source, and Charlotte and Louis remain exempt from this rule.
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Happy twelfth birthday Prince George: so with this brief caption accompanied by the meme of a birthday cake and a photo taken by Josh Shinner, Kate and William celebrated the firstborn of Wales house on a very important date for the real tradition. The photo chosen to greet the party of the heir to the throne of Windsor for social media, this time was not taken by Mom Kate, unlike what Middleton loves to do on these occasions, but by an official…

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With his twelfth birthday, new rules will come into force for Prince George. Why he will no longer be allowed to sit on William's plane in the future.

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A tradition in the monarchy resurfaced: in theory, Prince William's eldest son should no longer travel on the same plane as his father.

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The oldest son of the British heir to the throne William celebrates his twelfth birthday. The feast day has side effects: Prince George will no longer be allowed to sit on an airplane with his father. This has dynastic reasons.

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closermag.fr broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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