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Newcastle Herald
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Ayres eyes off Scoot airline deal for Newcastle to Singapore

VISIT: Stuart Ayres opens the NSW government's new trade office in Singapore.

NSW Trade Minister Stuart Ayres says Newcastle Airport is in the frame for financial support to secure a deal with Singapore Airlines' budget carrier, Scoot, for direct flights into the Hunter.

Mr Ayres was in Singapore on Monday to open a new government trade office and met members of a Hunter delegation promoting business, tourism and airline connections with the city state of 5.4 million people.

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