King Charles makes major change to Trooping the Colour parade this year

King Charles has reportedly made a last-minute change to this year’s Trooping the Colour Parade.

Following the tragic Air India tragedy, Charles and Prince William will honour the victims by wearing black armbands on their military uniform.

Moreover, when the monarch will take his place after the inspection of troops on Horse Guards Parade, there will also be a moment of silence, as reported by People.

As per Buckingham Palace spokesperson, these changes are being made as "a mark of respect for the lives lost, the families in mourning and all the communities affected by this awful tragedy."

For those unaware, 241 passengers and crew were killed in the tragic Air India plane crash on Thursday. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departed Ahmedabad for London's Gatwick airport when it crashed. Notably, only one survivor has been identified.

It is worth mentioning that King Charles and Queen Camilla issued a statement on India Plane crash on Thursday.

The statement read, "My wife and I have been desperately shocked by the terrible events in Ahmedabad this morning."

It continued, "Our special prayers and deepest possible sympathy are with the families and friends of all those affected by this appallingly tragic incident across so many nations, as they await news of their loved ones."

"I would like to pay a particular tribute to the heroic efforts of the emergency services and all those providing help and support at this most heartbreaking and traumatic time," the statement by King Charles and Queen Camilla concluded.