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Ryanair and Vueling announce new schedules from Newcastle Airport

Ryanair has revealed its Summer 2016 Newcastle schedule with two new routes to Alicante and Malaga, which will deliver 270,000 customers per annum and support 200 ‘on-site’ jobs at Newcastle Airport.

The new schedule will deliver five weekly routes to Alicante, four to Malaga and nine to Dublin.

Kate Sherry, Ryanair’s Deputy Director of Route Development, said: “Ryanair is pleased to launch our Summer 2016 Newcastle schedule, with 2 new routes to Alicante and Malaga as well as a route to Dublin, which will deliver over 270,000 customers p.a.( an extra 110,000) and support 200”on-site” jobs at Newcastle Airport.

“Our customers can look forward to further improvements in the coming months, including our ground breaking personalised website, with exciting new digital features such as ‘hold the fare’ and real customer destination reviews, and improved menus, new cabin crew uniforms and new cabin interiors on board, with more to come in Year 3, as we continue to offer so much more than just lowest fares.

“To celebrate the launch of our Newcastle summer 2016 schedule, we are releasing 100,000 seats for sale across our European network at fares starting from just £17.99, which are available for booking until midnight Sunday (18 Oct). Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”

Christmas & New Year flights between Newcastle and Barcelona

Following the announcement of its first ever service from Newcastle International Airport to Barcelona for summer 2016, budget Spanish airline Vueling Airlines has now revealed plans to operate four special flights over this Christmas and New Year.

Leon McQuaid, Aviation Development Manager at Newcastle International Airport, said: “We are delighted that Vueling have announced these extra flights ahead of their scheduled arrival for summer 2016, perfect for those wanting to get away, or visit home, this festive season.

“Barcelona is a wonderful city of culture with plenty on offer, so what a great way to celebrate Christmas or bring in the New Year.”

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