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Old 21st January 2019, 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Greg Hyde View Post

Even people flying out of Sydney prefer to catch an Airport Shuttle from Newcastle as it gives door to Airport service.
The bulk of the population live south of the NTL CBD, and as the new owners of belmont mentioned, the locals now prefer to drive!

"Mr Hibberd said it would be impractical to run a regular commuter service to Sydney as Aeropelican did up until 2006.

"They were putting through 100,000 passengers a year, 17 flights a day," he said.

"You know things have changed since then - it's actually not that difficult to drive to Sydney these days"

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-...pening/5852796
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