Ryanair says recently launched routes at Newcastle International Airport are proving successful with summer bookings fuelled by pent-up demand.
The airline also singled out Newcastle as one of the UK's better performing airports amid well publicised travel chaos gripping other locations. Speaking to The Chronicle, Ryanair's director of digital marketing Dara Brady, who was at Newcastle in March to launch the airline's new base, said rivals' customers were turning to Ryanair routes thanks to canny decision making during the pandemic
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