Emirates are about to start flights using their 773 aircraft from Newcastle airport, in England’s North East.

Highlights include:

Dubai – £455 (economy) and £1738 (business) – 1/9/12 to 9/12/12

Johannesburg – £609 (economy) and £1819 (business) – 1/9/12-9/12/12

Bangkok – £592 (economy) and £1793 (business) – 1/9/12-9/12/12

Sydney – £909 (economy – 1/10/12 to 30/11/12) and £2873 (business – 1/9/12 – 30/6/13)

Check out full list here. Check you have correct departure point selected.