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Jet2CityBreaks adds three new city break destinations from Newcastle Airport

Jet2CityBreaks adds three new city break destinations from Newcastle Airport Jet2CityBreaks has today announced it is expanding its portfolio of city breaks from Newcastle International Airport for Summer 25, Winter 25/26 and Summer 26, giving customers and independent travel agents even more choice when to comes to travelling to cultural hotspots across Spain, Portugal and Switzerland thanks to the launch of city breaks to Murcia (via Alicante Airport), Braga (via Porto Airport) and Geneva. Following continued demand from customers looking for culture, history, cuisine, sightseeing and sport, the UK’s largest operator of European city breaks has put Murcia (via Alicante Airport) on sale all year-round from Newcastle International...
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SunExpress launches new route from Newcastle Airport to Dalaman

SunExpress launches new route from Newcastle Airport to Dalaman SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has launched a new route from Newcastle to Dalaman for summer 2025. The airline is offering passengers from the North East the opportunity to fly direct from Newcastle International Airport to Dalaman twice weekly, with all flights operated by Boeing 737 aircraft. Return fares start from just £169.99 including 20kg checked baggage, offering travellers an affordable and convenient gateway to one of Türkiye’s most scenic regions, home to countless sand beaches, a wide variety of excellent value hotels and self-catering options, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene. The new route builds on SunExpress’...
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New name revealed for major cargo hub development at Newcastle Airport

New name revealed for major cargo hub development at Newcastle Airport A major new cargo hub earmarked to be built at Newcastle Airport could create thousands of jobs and boost the North East economy by up to £165m a year. The 750,000 sq ft site, which has officially been named AirLink, will serve as a key hub for cargo operators, freight forwarders and ground handling agents. The development is being brought to market by the Airport in conjunction with its commercial property partner Naylors Gavin Black. The site’s new name was unveiled at MIPIM - a four-day property and investment conference held in Cannes, France, which brings together key players in the real estate industry, including investors, developers and business officials...
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Newcastle Airport waves off first flight on easyJet’s new route to Lyon

Newcastle Airport waves off first flight on easyJet’s new route to Lyon easyJet has launched an exciting new winter route from Newcastle Airport to Lyon in France. The first flight departed on January 4 and the service will operate weekly on Saturdays throughout January and February, providing passengers with the perfect opportunity to enjoy week-long trips during the ski season and over the school half-term break. Skiers and snowboarders can hit the slopes at world-class ski resorts in the French Alps, with resorts like Alpe d'Huez and Val Thorens being close by. Lyon itself is a popular city break destination and offers something for everyone, from visiting iconic landmarks such as the Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, exploring...
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Newcastle Airport welcomes record number of College students for Ambassador Programme

Newcastle Airport welcomes record number of College students for Ambassador Programme A record number of students are learning new skills and gaining valuable hands-on experience at Newcastle Airport thanks to an innovative training programme. The Airport and Newcastle College run the Ambassador Programme for Aviation Operations students from the College’s Aviation Academy – a specialist teaching facility based just off the Airport’s runway. The award-winning Academy provides students with a unique opportunity to work alongside industry professionals and hone their skills at its first-class training facilities, including a 1500m2 hangar that houses real aircraft. As part of their studies, 62 second-year students are spending time at...
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Blue Islands launches new flights to Guernsey and Jersey from Newcastle Airport

Blue Islands launches new flights to Guernsey and Jersey from Newcastle Airport Channel Islands airline, Blue Islands, has today announced a boost for the islands’ air connectivity with the introduction of new flights from both Guernsey and Jersey to Newcastle from May 2025. The flights will take off from Saturday 3 May and will run throughout the summer 2025 season. Non-stop flights will transform journeys between the Channel Islands and the north-east’s premier airport, and the choice of up to three weekly flights – on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays – will make short-breaks and weekend visits to relatives and friends possible for the first time in several years. Blue Islands’ new direct flights will offer greater convenience...
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Norwegian Airlines lands at Newcastle Airport with new flights to Copenhagen

Norwegian Airlines lands at Newcastle Airport with new flights to Copenhagen Image: @Ray Finkle Newcastle Airport is delighted to welcome Norwegian Airlines to the North East, which will offer flights to Copenhagen from 2 May 2025. The airline, one of Europe's leading low-cost carriers, has confirmed today that it will operate twice-weekly flights to the Danish capital every Monday and Friday. The new service will be the only regular direct route to Copenhagen from the North East and Yorkshire regions, providing passengers with the perfect opportunity to experience the award-winning city over a long weekend or week-long trip. The city offers something for everyone, from exploring the colourful townhouses, bars and restaurants of...
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New flights to Berlin added to Newcastle Airport’s departure board for Summer 2025

New flights to Berlin added to Newcastle Airport’s departure board for Summer 2025 Eurowings, Lufthansa Group’s value airline, will fly directly to Berlin from Newcastle Airport next summer, operating flights every Thursday and Sunday from 1 May 2025. The airline, which was awarded a four-star airline rating at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, already serves the North East of England with year-round flights to Düsseldorf and recently celebrated 10 years of flying from Newcastle Airport. The new service will be the only regular, direct flight to Berlin from the North East and Yorkshire regions and will provide passengers with a fantastic opportunity to explore the popular destination - which was recognised as one of the best...
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KLM and Newcastle Airport celebrate 40 years of partnership

KLM and Newcastle Airport celebrate 40 years of partnership KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is celebrating a landmark 40 years of partnership with Newcastle Airport this week. The airline has played a pivotal role in connecting the North East to the world and has been a key driver for investment and growth in the region. Starting in October 1984, KLM operated one flight every weekday between Newcastle and Amsterdam. Today, the airline operates up to five daily flights to the Netherlands’ capital from the award-winning Airport; a route that is extremely popular with both leisure and business passengers, as well as those visiting friends and relatives. The connectivity the Airport and its airline partners such as KLM provide to the North...
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