With hand baggage only there was no need for bag drop, and FastTrack security moved smoothly, taking just a few minutes. Newcastle International might be compact, but it is well organised and efficient, making the start of the journey easy. Once through to the departure hall I headed for the…
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Trip Report
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The Trip That Wasn’t
The plan was neat and straightforward. Newcastle to Heathrow in Club Europe, a quick visit to the Concorde Room, then the 22:00 departure to Riyadh in business. A day to dash around the city, a return in First, eight hours of lounge grazing at Heathrow on Sunday, and back home…
In Flight Review
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From Newcastle to Düsseldorf: Aster & Thyme, Main Aspire Lounge, and Eurowings Economy
Introduction Newcastle International Airport may be small by global standards, but that’s exactly what makes it a joy to use. With a well-organised layout and a typical pavement-to-departures time of under ten minutes, it’s one of the most stress-free gateways in the UK. Once you’ve checked in and breezed through…