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Jetstar announces increased services from Newcastle Airport

From 1 June 2008, Jetstar will increase its services from Newcastle to Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Melbourne by almost 50 per cent with an additional 18 weekly return services.

The airline will increase the existing three daily Newcastle-Brisbane flights to four times daily, the existing double daily Newcastle-Melbourne flights to three times daily and begin daily operations to the Gold Coast (currently operating three times weekly).

Newcastle Airport CEO, Paul Hughes, commends this announcement as a significant boost for the region. 

Newcastle Agency Recognised in Australia's National Travel Industry Awards

Travelworld on King, Newcastle’s leading Corporate and Government Travel Management Company, was honoured as a Finalist in the 2007 National Travel Industry Association (NTIA) Awards at a Gala presentation in Sydney on Saturday 14th July. The company was one of only five agencies from around Australia – and the ONLY one from New South Wales - to have been named as a Finalist in the category “Best Travel Agency, Corporate – Regional”.