Andrew stepped down as trade representative because of the Epstein furore. Anna Malova, right, was said to have been a friend of Donald Trump

Prince Andrew took a flight on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane with a Russian model who tried to become Miss Universe and was later jailed for her failure to attend a drug-treatment programme.

The Queen’s second son, then 38, flew with Anna Malova, 27, as they travelled from Epstein’s private Caribbean island to the American mainland in 1999 on the black Gulfstream jet now known as the “Lolita Express”, according to flight records submitted in court in America.

The logs were obtained by women who allege they were trafficked by Epstein, and were put forward during civil litigation against the late billionaire.

He was found hanged in his New York jail cell this month after being charged with trafficking girls as young as 14.

The flight