Lost Baggage

Swissport act as Handling Agents for many airlines at Newcastle International Airport. Baggage should be reported missing in person at the time of your arrival, and passengers will be supplied a unique Property Irregularity Report (PIR) reference number once they have reported their item of hold luggage as missing. 

Your PIR reference is a combination of 5 letters and 5 digits, example: NCLZZ12345. If you haven't received a PIR reference number within 48 hours of arriving at the Airport, we recommend you contact your airline.

If you have received a PIR number, you can track the status of your lost luggage on your airline's website of using the link below. You will require your PIR reference number to track your baggage. Swissport will be in touch as soon as possible regarding delivery of your baggage.

Track my bag


Please see below contact telephone numbers for airlines at Newcastle International Airport:

AEGEAN 0871 200 0040
Aer Lingus 0333 004 5000
Air France 020 76 60 03 37
Balkan Holidays 0207 543 5596
British Airways 0344 493 0785
Corendon Airlines +4420 3885 4330
easyJet 0330 551 5151
Emirates 0344 800 6529
Eurowings +49 221 5998 8222
KLM 020 76 60 02 93
Lufthansa 0371 641 0401
Loganair 0344 800 2855
Ryanair  0113 868 4151 
SunExpress +4420 4578 0821
TUI 0333 577 0300

Please note: Costs may apply depending on the airline and their policy.

Swissport

To contact Swissport, please call 0191 214 4427.

Opening hours are 0700-2300 daily.

Voicemail service in operation.

Jet2.com & Jet2holidays

If you are flying with Jet2.com, their baggage team can be contacted using the details below:

Jet2.com & Jet2holidays 

0191 214 4535

Sun-Sat: 4am to 10pm