For all those who've used this as an anti-monarchy high horse, had this been a regular civilian airline flight, the can would have been carried, just as in this case, by the aircraft captain.
What an excellent point. No difference at all in a military officer sitting next to his future King and an airline Captain sitting next to his First Officer.
Aren't we all emotionless humanoids everyday.
Roll on AI, then we won't have to bother with this inconvenient human factors cr@p anymore.