Continental Airlines Opens New C-3 Concourse at Newark Inter

[dbaker]

Continental Airlines Opens New C-3 Concourse at Newark International Airport As It Nears Completion of 'Global Gateway'

NEW YORK, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL - news) today opens its all-new concourse at Newark International Airport as the centerpiece of $1.4 billion in improvements to the New York area's premier airport and only airline hub.

The opening of the new concourse follows The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's recent inauguration of direct train service between mid-town Manhattan and the airport -- the only such rail service available to a New York City area airport.

Concourse C-3

The comprehensive expansion of Terminal C -- Continental's main terminal at Newark -- includes 19 new gates, raising the terminal's total gates to 58 -- a 49 percent increase.

Concourse C-3 features wide walkways and large, comfortable seating areas, offering customers natural light from skylights along the length of the structure. Concessions on Concourse C-3 will include brand names such as DKNY, Kenneth Cole, Borders Express and a Brooklyn Brewery Jazz Bar along with a distinctively international food court featuring A&W All American Food, Sarku and Famiglia.

[dbaker]

Continental Airlines Opens New C-3 Concourse at Newark International Airport As It Nears Completion of 'Global Gateway'

NEW YORK, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL - news) today opens its all-new concourse at Newark International Airport as the centerpiece of $1.4 billion in improvements to the New York area's premier airport and only airline hub.

The opening of the new concourse follows The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's recent inauguration of direct train service between mid-town Manhattan and the airport -- the only such rail service available to a New York City area airport.

Concourse C-3

The comprehensive expansion of Terminal C -- Continental's main terminal at Newark -- includes 19 new gates, raising the terminal's total gates to 58 -- a 49 percent increase.

Concourse C-3 features wide walkways and large, comfortable seating areas, offering customers natural light from skylights along the length of the structure. Concessions on Concourse C-3 will include brand names such as DKNY, Kenneth Cole, Borders Express and a Brooklyn Brewery Jazz Bar along with a distinctively international food court featuring A&W All American Food, Sarku and Famiglia.

[markgartner]

Toured the new C-3 facility last monday. It's a beautiful thing!

[markgartner]

Toured the new C-3 facility last monday. It's a beautiful thing!

[Nugget]

I've got a two hour layover in EWR on my way back from IND on the 28th. I'll be sure to get some pics for the gallery.

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[Nugget]

I've got a two hour layover in EWR on my way back from IND on the 28th. I'll be sure to get some pics for the gallery.

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[Nugget]

I've got a bunch of pics from the new C3 terminal at EWR! Mark's right, it's gorgeous. http://www.ityt.com/gallery/EWR

[Nugget]

I've got a bunch of pics from the new C3 terminal at EWR! Mark's right, it's gorgeous. http://www.ityt.com/gallery/EWR