Originally Posted by King Pong
from the BBC
Sven-Goran Eriksson's squad will leave at 1530 BST on flight BA9200C from Luton airport to Karlsruhe.
The Airbus A320 which will take them to Germany has been named 'Pride of the Nation' and will display Three Lions.
Excellent coverage on BBC News 24, of the arrival of the England football team at LTN, by coach, and their subsequent departure on the BA A320. Seems most of the airport had turned out to give them a good send off on the start of their World Cup campaign.