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Emirates carries three million passengers on Newcastle to Dubai route

Emirates carries three million passengers on Newcastle to Dubai route Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has reached the 3 million passenger milestone on its Newcastle to Dubai route. The airline currently serves Newcastle with a daily flight, offering customers access to more than 130 destinations via its home and hub, Dubai. Julie Bailey, Emirates’ Regional Sales Manager in the UK, said: “Newcastle is a very important gateway for us in the UK and we’re proud to be marking a new milestone by carrying three million passengers on the route. "Over the past two decades, Emirates has played a pivotal role with boosting trade and tourism to the city – connecting the Northeast to the world and supporting the growth of...
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easyJet announces new routes from Newcastle Airport

easyJet announces new routes from Newcastle Airport to Paris and Lyon as well as more flights to Amsterdam and Geneva easyJet has put its 2024 winter programme on sale, providing passengers from Newcastle Airport with even more choice when travelling to some of Europe’s most popular city break destinations. From 27 October, the airline will operate new flights to Paris, six days a week starting from £26.99* as well as a new weekly service to Lyon from 4 January 2025 with fares starting from £29.99*. The new route to Lyon will provide more options for those planning a ski holiday, alongside easyJet’s existing route from Newcastle to Geneva which will increase to three times weekly during the winter season. easyJet will also offer...
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Newcastle Airport Restaurant Nominated for International Award

Newcastle Airport Restaurant Nominated for International Award Newcastle Airport is delighted to announce that one of its newest bar and restaurants, Aster & Thyme, has been nominated for a prestigious international award. The Moodie Davitt Report ‘Airport Food and Beverage + Hospitality Awards’ are the world’s only awards that celebrate the best in global airport hospitality. This year, Newcastle Airport’s Aster & Thyme outlet has been nominated in the Airport Bar of the Year category, alongside other outlets in airports including Gatwick, Ontario, Bali, Hong Kong and Dubai. Aster & Thyme was launched at Newcastle Airport by travel food and beverage specialists SSP earlier in 2024, and is part of the Airport’s recent £20m investment...
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Newcastle International Airport plants 43,567 new trees

Newcastle International Airport plants 43,567 new trees The most recent phase of our ambitious woodland planting project was completed last month, with 17,000 trees being planted to create an additional 10.42 hectares of woodland – equivalent in size to around 14 football pitches. The new woodland areas created by the planting project will form part of the North East Community Forest (NECF), with funding being provided by the scheme’s ‘Trees for Climate Grant’ and facilitated by Tilhill Forestry, a member of BSW Group. Trees for Climate is a Defra backed grant which is delivered through England's Community Forests, tailored to the tree planting needs of communities and landowners across both urban and rural areas. Alice Andreasen...
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AEGEAN, the Greek flagship airline, has returned to Newcastle Airport for its second summer season

AEGEAN, the Greek flagship airline, has returned to Newcastle Airport for its second summer season. Passengers can travel now between the North East and the city of Athens on the direct service every Wednesday and Sunday, until the 23rd October 2024. The convenient evening departure time allows passengers to arrive the following day ready to start their holiday straight away, or connect onto a range of onward travel options via air or boat. Athens, Greece’s capital city, was crowned Europe’s leading city-break destination at the prestigious World Travel Awards last month. The judges of the awards recognised Athens’ sustainable tourism development efforts as well as the impact of the city’s new ‘This is Athens’ official visitor guide...
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TUI announces new route to Morocco from Newcastle Airport

TUI announces new route to Morocco from Newcastle Airport TUI, the leading global travel and leisure company, has today announced ta new route to Agadir, Morocco as part of a boost to its Summer 2025 programme. The capacity increase also includes an additional 30,000 seats from Newcastle Airport for Summer 2025, and will see increased frequency to Kos, Greece with three flights per week. The additional capacity supports TUI’s commitment to offering more choice and flexibility to customers across the UK, particularly in our regions. Andrew Flintham, TUI UK&I Manager Director, said: “We are seeing an increase in demand from the Northeast region, which is why we have added an additional 30,000 seats to our summer 2025 programme...
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easyJet relaunches Newcastle to Amsterdam route

easyJet relaunches Newcastle to Amsterdam route easyJet has relaunched its service from Newcastle to Amsterdam which is on sale today with the first flight taking off on 5 September 2024 Seats are now available on easyJet.com and via the mobile app easyJet holidays also launching new package holidays easyJet has today announced it will be relaunching its route from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam, providing customers in North East England with more choice and great value connectivity to one of Europe’s most popular city destinations, whether they’re travelling for leisure or business. The UK’s fastest growing tour operator, easyJet holidays, has also launched brilliant package holidays at unbeatable prices on the new...
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Newcastle International Airport recognised for reduction in carbon emissions

Newcastle International Airport recognised for reduction in carbon emissions Newcastle International Airport has achieved ‘Level 3: Optimisation’ of the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) scheme for its efforts to reduce its carbon emissions. ACA is the only institutionally endorsed global carbon management certification programme for airports. Independently assessing and recognising efforts to manage and reduce their carbon emissions, airports are judged through seven levels of certification named: mapping, reduction, optimisation, neutrality, transformation, transition and Level 5. Newcastle Airport was reviewed against a strict framework which assessed its carbon footprint measurement practices, the strides taken to minimise its...
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Newcastle International Airport set to open second Starbucks

Newcastle International Airport set to open second Starbucks Newcastle International Airport is set to open a second Starbucks franchise in the Airport departure lounge, following the success of the first shop within the terminal check-in area that opened earlier this year. As a trusted Starbucks partner, the Airport’s food and beverage partner SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, will operate the second coffeehouse and provide passengers with Starbucks highest standards of customer service. Customers visiting the new store will be able to choose from a range of beverages and food available from Starbucks Holiday menu, now back at Starbucks stores nationwide. This includes returning...
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