Newcastle Airport is gearing up for its busiest winter season on record, offering passengers more choice than ever before.
Whether it's a festive city break, relaxing on a sun-soaked beach, hitting the slopes in the Alps or creating unforgettable family memories in Lapland, the Airport's biggest-ever winter programme offers something for everyone.
Passengers can enjoy festive escapes to Europe's most popular Christmas market destinations, including Berlin, Copenhagen, Krakow, Prague and Rome, where historic squares and streets come alive with sparkling lights, traditional wooden stalls and delicious food and drink.
For the first time, easyJet will operate flights to Lisbon throughout winter, providing even more opportunities to discover one of Europe's most vibrant capitals, renowned for its colourful neighbourhoods, historic landmarks and stunning Atlantic coastline.
Those seeking a sunshine getaway can choose from a wide range of popular destinations, including Alicante, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Hurghada, Lanzarote, Marrakech, Sharm El Sheikh and Tenerife, where golden sandy beaches, luxury resorts and stunning seaside views await.
Ski enthusiasts can also hit the slopes with destinations such as Innsbruck and Grenoble offering convenient access to some of Europe's most popular resorts.
Families looking to create lasting memories can head to Rovaniemi, the official home of Santa Claus, while Reykjavik offers the opportunity to experience the spectacular Northern Lights and explore Iceland's incredible natural landscapes.
For those looking to travel even further afield, the Airport's multiple daily flights to major international hubs including London Heathrow, Dubai, Paris, Amsterdam and Dublin provide seamless onward connections to more than 300 destinations worldwide, including Bangkok, New York, Singapore and Sydney.
To showcase its enhanced programme, the Airport has launched its largest-ever winter marketing campaign, Take the Trip, highlighting the breadth of destinations available through advertising across ITV, Channel 4, outdoor digital screens, radio and social media.
Leon McQuaid, Director of Aviation Development at Newcastle Airport, said: "The winter season is always an incredibly exciting time at Newcastle Airport and this year we're offering more choice than ever before for those looking to plan their next getaway.
"Thanks to the continued support and investment of our airline partners, including easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair and TUI, passengers can enjoy an incredible range of destinations and experiences, from festive city breaks and winter sunshine to ski holidays, Northern Lights adventures and magical trips to Lapland.
"Whether it's discovering somewhere new, revisiting a favourite destination or finally taking that dream trip, we hope our Take the Trip campaign inspires people to plan their next adventure and make the most of everything our biggest-ever winter programme has to offer."