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Old 28th May 2020, 14:57
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JKKne
 
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Originally Posted by highwideandugly
Article in Newcastle chronicle tonight..re opening June 1st..new flight..new rules!

I wonder if the airport will consider diversification as the business model now..away from just footfall in duty free?Maybe similar to Teesside,Bournemouth,EMA, et al? Just a thought.

Pays not to have all your eggs in one basket..as has been shown these last few months?
I think any permanent divergence from the business plan based on a pandemic (at least in the long term) is ill judged - though short to medium term benefits are probably there.

This new business park and other nearby developments will certainly help.
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