TUI has officially launched its first direct flight from Newcastle International Airport, UK, to Agadir, Morocco. Operating twice weekly, the new route took off this week, the company announced on Wednesday. «Morocco offers a perfect blend of exotic culture, beautiful beaches, and year-round sunshine — all now just a direct flight away for our customers in the North East», said Chris Logan, Commercial Director at TUI UK. «It's great to see TUI commence their new twice-weekly flights to Agadir, a popular sunshine destination with fantastic beaches and all the wonderful culture Morocco has to offer», added Leon McQuaid, Director of Aviation Development at Newcastle Airport. Bookings for the new route are now available via the TUI website, app, and local TUI travel stores.