Moment easyJet flight falls silent during Queen's funeral

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EasyJet passengers didn’t let the fact they were 30,000ft in the air stop them from honouring the Queen ✈️

EasyJet passengers didn’t let the fact they were 30,000ft in the air stop them from honouring the Queen.

Cabin crew on board the flight from Luton Airport seemingly told people about the significant time just after the state funeral had finished yesterday. An announcement asked them to reflect on Her Majesty’s life and 70-reign as the nation paused for two minutes.Back on the ground, it was the Dean of Westminster who led the quiet moment at 11.55am in Westminster Abbey.

State trumpeters from the Household Cavalry sounded the Last Post following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s commendation over the Queen’s coffin and a blessing pronounced by the Dean. Silence rang out across the country before the traditional Reveille bugle call and the funeral congregation sang ‘God Save the King’.supports HTML5 videoThe Bearer Party of The Queen’s Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards carried the coffin into Westminster Abbey The last mourners filed past the Queen’s coffin on Monday morning

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