News service provided by the Isle of Man Governmenthttp://www.gov.im/infocentre/en120181920212223241234567SaturdaySundayEuromanx Ceases Flying http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/euromanxceasesfl.xmlFri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportAgainst a global background of economic slowdown and reduced air travel, the Isle of Man Airport has recorded an 11.3% rise in passenger numbers in April 2008 compared with the same month last year http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/april2008airpass.xmlWed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportTynwald will this month vote on the planned Runway End Safety Areas (RESA) and pavement refurbishment development at Isle of Man Airport. http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/airportrunwaypro.xmlTue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportSubject to Tynwald approval, work will start next month on a new car park at the Isle of Man Airport. http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/newcarparkplanne.xmlTue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportFor the fifth month running, the number of passengers using the Isle of Man Airport has increased over the same period last year. March 2008 saw an 8.3% increase in traffic with over 67,100 passengers passing through the terminal. This means that in the first quarter of 2008 over 11,800 more passengers used the airport, an increase so far this ye http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/march2008airpass.xmlTue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportFlybe has confirmed the new summer air service between the Isle of Man and Newquay, with the flight continuing on to serve Jersey. The weekly flight will depart at 11.50 every Saturday throughout the summer, the first flight departing on 24 May. These new Flybe services bring the number of routes from the Island served by Flybe to nine with up to http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/newsummerlinkton.xmlMon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportBig February Boost to Airport Passengers http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/bigfebruaryboost.xmlFri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirport<p>Please find below three documents that update the above legislation, which are available for consultation up to and including Sunday 16th March 2008.</p><p>Paper copies of the documents can be obtained from the Admin Department/Director's Office at the Airport during normal office hours.</p><p>Any further enquiries to be directed to the Director http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/updatestoisleofm.xmlTue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportThe number of air passengers using the Isle of Man Airport has shown marginal growth for the start of 2008 despite the air travel industry as a whole having a tough start to the year. Whilst some routes to the Island have not escaped the winter cutbacks that many UK airports have experienced, the total number of passengers passing through the Isle http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/apromisingstartt.xmlFri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportIsle of Man Airport December 2007 Air Passenger Figures http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/yearendswithopti.xmlWed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMTAirportIsle of Man Airport November 2007 Air Passenger Figures http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/isleofmanairport23.xmlThu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportFlybe will today inject a huge boost of confidence to the Island’s air services as they reveal their massively expanded services for summer 2008. The number of seats being offered to and from the Island will increase by 40% from 550,000 to 770,000 per annum. At the same time, key routes to the North West, London and the Midlands will see big impr http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/flybeaccouncemas.xmlTue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportThe Airports Division is staging a major emergency exercise on Saturday, December 1st. Exercise ‘Garrison’ will test Isle of Man Airport’s Major Incident Plan, which would come into operation if an aircraft accident occurred on or in the vicinity of the Airport. http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/emergencyexercis.xmlTue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportSunday, 28 October saw the first departure from the Isle of Man Airport of the revived Luton air service, re-introduced by Flybe, and indications are that the restoration of this vital air link could herald a reversal of recent passenger trends at Isle of Man Airport. http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/startoflutonrout.xmlFri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportFurther Boost to Channel Islands Route - New Aircraft and 40% more seats http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/furtherboosttoch.xmlWed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportAlthough the number of passengers flying through the Isle of Man Airport decreased again last month over September 2006, with the primary destinations hardest hit, the Airport’s smaller, regional routes have shown promising growth. http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/trafficdowntomaj.xmlWed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportIsle of Man Airport Announces plan for Executive Aircraft http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/isleofmanairport22.xmlWed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportThe restart of the popular Luton route is eagerly awaited at the Isle of Man Airport as passenger numbers during the traditionally busy month of August period fell by over 5,000. In August 2006, the Luton service generated no less than 6,700 passengers and the withdrawal of the route in early 2007 has left the Airport struggling to achieve last ye http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/airportawaitsret.xmlFri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportAirport Director, Ann Reynolds described as “disappointing” a 5% fall in passenger numbers using Isle of Man Airport in July when compared with July 2006. 66,600 passengers passed through the airport, a fall of 4,000, mainly due to the London and North West England markets both showing a decline. However many of the Island’s regional routes again http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/july2007airpasse.xmlWed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirportAn appeal against planning approval for the runway extension scheme at Isle of Man Airport has been dismissed following recommendation from an independent Planning Inspector http://www.gov.im/lib/news/airport/appealagainstair.xmlFri, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMTAirport