C:Amie Posted September 13, 2022 Share Posted September 13, 2022 The departure of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin from Edinburgh Airport this evening has crashed flight tracking website flight radar. Flight radar has setup a YouTube Live Stream of the flight this evening (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uBNoG914jI) as over 600,000 users attempted to log onto the site and view the departure of the RAF Boeing C-17A Globemaster III transport aircraft from Edinburgh Airport as the Queen leaves Scotland for the final time on the journey back to Westminster to lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday 19th September. Screenshots attached. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1421438-queen-elizabeth-iis-final-flight-crashed-flight-radar/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
C:Amie Posted September 13, 2022 Author Share Posted September 13, 2022 Flightradar have increased the number of people who attempted to access their service in the moments leading up to the departure of the flight from 600,000 up to 6 million, leading to the service outage. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1421438-queen-elizabeth-iis-final-flight-crashed-flight-radar/#findComment-598761365 Share on other sites More sharing options...
C:Amie Posted September 13, 2022 Author Share Posted September 13, 2022 The flightradar is now back up and in addition to the YouTube stream, the flight can be tracked using the following URL https://free.flightradar24.com/KRF01R/2d73086f Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1421438-queen-elizabeth-iis-final-flight-crashed-flight-radar/#findComment-598761368 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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