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More bites of the Big Apple

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have announced six New York trips for winter 2017, direct from Newcastle Airport.

All breaks are for four nights and dates have been specially choose to offer travellers the chance to make the best experiences from New York.

The full New York programme for winter 2017 departures are scheduled as: Thanksgiving & Black Friday,  (November 23), October Half Term (October 21) and Shopping Trips & Winter in New York (November 17, December 1, December 8, December 14).

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks, said: “Our New York trips have enjoyed phenomenal demand from Newcastle Airport this winter, with sell out trips and load factors exceeding all expectations. It’s clear how much our customers in the North East love our New York breaks and with Thanksgiving, Half Term and Christmas shopping covered, this programme offers something very special for everyone!”

Nick Jones, interim chief executive at Newcastle International Airport added: “We are delighted to see the return of these popular flights with Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks for Winter17.

“New York is a favoured destination of the North East travelling public and with six dates to choose from, starting October half term through to mid-December, there’s now even more choice from Newcastle Airport to this fantastic city.”