The Queen Is Hiring A New Director of Royal Travel After That Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Private Jet Drama

Dec 05, 2019 by apost team

With the holidays upon us, everyone is scurrying to arrange for travel. The queen is no exception. In fact, she’s currently searching for a new Director of Royal Travel to smooth the many miles she must travel.

As The Jet Smoke Clears

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Duke Harry and Duchess Meghan have come under quite a bit of scrutiny recently over their use of a friend’s private jet, as mentioned here in The Times. The royal couple and their infant son, Master Archie, took the private jet and a helicopter during a summer Sicilian vacation. Many have criticized the hypocrisy this appears to demonstrate when considering their history of environmental activism. The Duke careful defended his actions, citing security concerns and his family’s eco-friendly daily life.

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The Queen Searches For Travel Assistance

In the aftermath of such a nightmare vacation, the Royal Family must be more careful in making travel arrangements. They simply must secure cost-effective and safe ways to travel. To reach this goal, the Queen has decided to search for a new Director of Royal Travel.

A Royal Position With Royal Responsibilities

For a yearly salary of up to £85,000, the new Director of Royal Travel will be responsible for coordinating court moves, state visits, and Royal Train rides. She or he will also be charged with booking the commercial flights that have been the Royal Family’s traditional air travel choice. The new hire’s charges will include the Royal Travel office and the Queen’s Odiham Helicopter Flight. Overtime is expected for the 37.5 hour-per-week worker as per Linkedin.

What did you think of Harry and Meghan’s private jet travel? Or are you contemplating your next career move into the palace? Be sure to weigh in with your opinion here and let your friends know about this job opportunity.