ATHENS (Reuters) - The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a naval base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the Games' opening ceremony on July 27.
Organisers said on Wednesday that the flame would arrive from Greece at the Culdrose base near Helston on board a gold-liveried British Airways Airbus, flight 2012. It is due to touch down in the early evening between 5:30 p.m. BTand 6:30 p.m. BT.
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