Overview
- The Airbus A320-233 received Coca-Cola’s special livery at Teesside International by Airbourne Colours before transporting the 18-carat trophy.
- The aircraft departed on January 3 from Teesside and began the tour in Saudi Arabia.
- Organisers say the itinerary spans about 75 locations, with stops already in Vienna, Seoul, Tokyo, Nha Trang and Kuala Lumpur.
- Titan Airways operates the jet, with support from Willis Aviation Services, on the official FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola.
- Local leaders hail the contract as a showcase for the airport as Airbourne Colours expands with a second 27,000 sq ft facility and new jobs.