Newcastle Flight Rules and Regulations
Make sure you know which items are prohibited, what you can bring in your carry on bag, in your packed luggage or if there are any special packing requirements for certain items. You can take hand luggage with you on Newcastle flights; though make sure you check the requirements. There are also know more additional costs for extras and add-ons. Extra luggage and checked luggage for domestic flights now have charges. If you have any questions you should contact your airline.
There is a list of items on the airport web site that are prohibited in carry on baggage as well as illegal items that should not be found in your checked luggage. You need to know what allowed before you pack and then pack accordingly. There are airlines at Newcastle that do allow hand baggage of a certain size, just be sure to check the size allowance. As with any airport you cannot bring any liquids or sharp objects with you in the plane. Make sure you know the baggage allowances for your trip as they may be different for domestic and international flights.
Newcastle airport has shopping facilities available both before and after security. You will find the following stores at Newcastle airport; Whistlestop convenience store, WH Smiths, Biza tax & duty free, Boots, Claire’s, Chisholm Bookmakers, Dixons, JD Sports, Tie Rack, and Traveller.
Newcastle airport offers many services and facilities for the business traveller, families and other travellers. There is the Children’s Game Grid, currency options, airport lounges, business services, flying school, special assistance services, car hire, games, prayer rooms and other leisure activities. You will be able to easily keep yourself occupied when you are at the airport.
Newcastle airport is very accessible as it is in the heart of the North East. There are many different travel options including car, taxi, metro train, chauffer, and bus. The major highways A1, A696, A74, and A68 that will all take you to Newcastle airport. There is also a direct link to Newcastle airport from the Newcastle Central Train Station and this trip will take about thirty minutes.
