The quickest way to the capital

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Newquay Cornwall Airport talks about taking your business to the Capital and around the globe…

With a flight time of only 75 minutes, flying from Newquay Cornwall Airport is your quickest route to the capital, making you and your business more efficient and accessible. Following last year’s announcement that Flybe will be continuing to service the route between Newquay Cornwall Airport and London Gatwick for another 4 years, we are delighted to continue to provide this great year-round route that offers up to 3 flights a day.newquay airport

The recent announcement regarding the partnership between Emirates and Flybe means that you can book via Emirates to many of their worldwide destinations from Newquay Cornwall Airport: your luggage will be checked-in from Newquay and travel straight to your final destination, your connections are guaranteed and you will receive international baggage allowance from Newquay. Flybe already has this codeshare agreement in place with other airlines, such as British Airways.

You have the flexibility of catching either the early morning flight, arriving into Gatwick before 9am, the lunch time or the evening flight, for those times you need to stay over and catch an early connection for onward travel. Gatwick flies to 200 worldwide destinations including 46 of the top 50 business routes, with direct flights to Zurich, Dubai and New York to name a few.

Newquay Cornwall Airport offers a great range of passenger services from free unlimited Wi-Fi, Coffee Republic cafes and discounted online car park bookings. “The Lounge” also offers you peace and quiet away from the main departure lounge. Entry is £10 per person and includes access to a selection of hot and cold drinks, light snacks and sofa-style seating. Entry tickets can be purchased on the day of departure from the Information Desk*.

Arrival at Gatwick is into the South Terminal, conveniently located for the airport train station. Gatwick is only 30 minutes from Victoria in central London via the non-stop Gatwick Express. This is the fastest rail link between the airport and central London and the trains run every 15 minutes. There are also direct services to City Thameslink, London Farringdon and Clapham Junction and rail links to destinations across the UK. Thameslink runs services to London Bridge, St Pancras International and Luton Airport.

Taxi journey times and costs vary depending on your destination, but take around one hour to central London. You can book with Airport Cars Gatwick or in person at the taxi kiosks located at both terminals. Alternatively, you can hire a car supplied by leading agents such as Hertz, Avis, Europcar, National and Enterprise.

You can enjoy 90 minutes free Wi-Fi when registering with myGatwick; which also gives you access to money saving vouchers and discounted offers tailored to your flight. Once you’ve verified your account you get a free coffee and choice of personalised treats. If you want to surf for longer, then high speed Wi-Fi is provided at the airport by Boingo Hotspot.

Free charging points for mobile phones are available at various ChargeBox kiosks located both before and after security as well as internet and printing kiosks provided by Surfbox.

Whichever airline you’re flying with you can escape the crowds by booking into a lounge as it costs less than you might think. For business lounges in arrivals and before security use the new Regus Express business lounge at Gatwick South Terminal, featuring a stylish and fully-equipped lounge, meeting rooms, showers and breakfast. It’s perfect for meeting clients before or after your flight. You can book a meeting room online or simply drop in and use the lounge facilities.

Alternatively, for airport lounges in departures Regus Express Workpods are accessible 24/7 in both terminals and offer instant access from £10 per 30 minutes. They are your office at the airport, providing a soundproof, private workspace with secure Wi-Fi, print, phone and device charging facilities.

No.1 Gatwick Lounges offer unrivalled facilities for all travellers in both terminals. Lounge entry is £25 in advance per adult (saving you £5 on the pay-at-the-door price). Complimentary drinks and freshly prepared food, fully tended bar with No.1’s compliments, great views of the runway, free unlimited Wi-Fi, Widescreen TVs, quality newspapers and glossy magazines to take onto your flight, print, scan and fax capabilities, plus complimentary access to Premium Security when you book through No1Traveller.com

Gatwick has several hotels located right at the airport, from budget to luxury, with unbeatable convenience. Hampton by Hilton, Hilton London Gatwick, Premier Inn and the Sofitel London Gatwick are all on offer. As well as a great selection of shops and restaurants in duty free.

Newquay Cornwall Airport’s, year-round daily service to London Gatwick with Flybe really does provide the fastest, easiest way to connect your business to the capital and further afield, the possibilities are endless. Find out more today at www.newquaycornwallairport.com

*Maximum stay in The Lounge is 3 hours prior to departure.