Two of the busiest stations on the Tyne and Wear Metro network have been transformed following the announcement of a partnership between Nexus and easyJet.<\/p>\n
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Monument and Central Station have been decked out in easyJet\u2019s well known orange colour scheme with in-station advertising on platforms, escalators and in the ticket concourse. There are also ads on digital display screens and wall panels.<\/p>\n
The partnership comes just as easyJet open a new base at Newcastle Airport, offering a major boost to the region in terms of jobs and opportunities.<\/p>\n
Helen Matthews, Commercial Director at Nexus, said: \u201cIt\u2019s fantastic for us to be partnering with easyJet as they announce their new base at Newcastle Airport, which is great news for the whole region.<\/p>\n
\u201cMonument and Central are two of the busiest station on the Metro system, making it ideal for global brands like this to execute their advertising campaigns.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe rebranded Metro stations look fantastic in easyJet\u2019s eye-catching and funky orange colours. It\u2019s a reminder that our Metro system is a great way to travel to the airport to catch an easyJet flight, to one of the 22 destinations they now offer.<\/p>\n
\u201cNot only do partnerships like this enhance the Metro station environment for customers, it generates vital revenue for us to re-invest back into Metro to help us meet our running costs.\u201d<\/p>\n
EasyJet are offering 86 flights every week from Newcastle Airport to 22 leisure destinations \u2013 this is an increase of 85% from 2025. There are new routes included to destinations such as Antalya, Corfu, Dalaman, Enfidha, Faro, Lisbon, Malta, Nice, Prague, Reus, Rhodes, Rome, Sharm-El-Sheikh, and Tenerife.<\/p>\n
Chris Brown, Head of Marketing UK & Holidays at easyJet, said: \u201cThe opening of our new Newcastle base is a hugely exciting moment for both easyJet and for the North East, and this partnership with Nexus allows us to celebrate that right in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n
\u201cBy bringing our brand to two of the Metro\u2019s busiest stations, we\u2019re reaching customers at a key moment in their journey and highlighting the great choice of destinations now available from Newcastle.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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