Varsity announce Oxford – Newcastle flights
13.02.10
Europe’s newest regional airline, Varsity Express will offer a second week-daily service to Edinburgh from Oxford Airport from April 5 in response to demand, one month after its scheduled debut on March 1, the company announced. It will also add a second destination from Oxford – to Newcastle. Flights will run every afternoon from Monday to Friday, with introductory fares from £49 one way, including taxes and charges.
New Timetable effective 5 April
LNQ601 Depart Oxford 08:00 Arrive Edinburgh 09:30
LNQ610 Depart Edinburgh 10:00 Arrive Newcastle 10:30
LNQ610 Depart Newcastle 10:45 Arrive Oxford 12:00
LNQ611 Depart Oxford 14:30 Arrive Newcastle 15:45
LNQ611 Depart Newcastle 16:00 Arrive Edinburgh 16:30
LNQ602 Depart Edinburgh 17:30 Arrive Oxford 19:00
Promotion of the Oxford-Edinburgh route started last month and forward bookings have exceeded the airline's expectations.All Varsity flights will be operated using a BAE Jetstream 31 aircraft and the company is close to finalising a deal for the use of a second aircraft. Both will be based at Oxford Airport, where Varsity is also taking office space.
Onboard Varsity will offer a business class service, with all-leather seating, serving complimentary tea, coffee and water, plus a small snack. Car parking at Oxford Airport will be £5 (or £25 for a week) and check in will be at the oxfordjet business aviation facility.
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