On May 4th, 2023, London’s Gatwick airport welcomed a rare sight – the Kingdom of Eswatini’s A343 aircraft with registration number 3DC-SDF, carrying the country’s reigning monarch, King Mswati III, and his wife. The royal couple was en route to attend the coronation of King Charles in London.
Eswatini, which was previously known as Swaziland, changed its name to Eswatini in April 2018. The A343 plane bore the kingdom’s coat of arms on its tail, signifying its royal status.
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