Newcastle International is the North East’s largest airport with 5.4 million customers passing through its doors in 2018.
It’s a jobs generator, supporting 18,900 jobs, including 3,500 onsite. Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North and South Tyneside Councils own 51 per cent of the airport company.
It connects to 80 destinations directly and provides access to a global network through London, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Munich and Dubai.
In 2019, Newcastle International was named best in its category for customer service at Airport Council International’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards for the second year running.
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Newcastle Airport celebrates strong progress on sustainability goals
by Molly Lymn | 31st May 2024 |
Newcastle Airport has announced it has made strong progress on its key environmental and social objectives over the past 12 months. Having set stretching targets in early 2023 within its first Corporate Sustainability Report,...
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Newcastle Airport prepares for a busy summer season following £20m investment
by Molly Lymn | 24th May 2024 |
This summer Newcastle Airport is expecting to welcome over 3.5 million passengers. A vital asset connecting the region to the world, the Airport has been preparing for the upcoming summer season and significant increase...
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AEGEAN restarts flights to Athens from Newcastle Airport for its second summer season
by Molly Lymn | 2nd May 2024 |
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...
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