King Felipe VI Takes Flight: Royal Family's Connection to Spanish Air Force

King Felipe VI of Spain took the controls of a PC-21 training aircraft at the Aire 25 Festival. This is the same aircraft type that his daughter, Princess Leonor, will be using for her upcoming flight training. The video shows the King adjusting his helmet and sitting in the cockpit before the aircraft takes off. A spokesperson for the Royal Family stated, "His Majesty was very interested in the aircraft and the training program." The event took place at the festival in Spain. This event highlights the close relationship between the Royal Family and the Spanish military, and the future role of the Princess in the country's Armed Forces. This is a positive event that shows the king's support for the military and his daughter's future.