Airport shows steep rise in cargo

March passenger figures for the airport show a drop on the same month last year - but total numbers are still up on 2024.

Data from Ronaldsway shows 51,616 people passed through it last month, compared to 52,700 last March.

But in total, passenger numbers are up 1.36 per cent on last year's tally.

And while the amount of mail flying into and out of the airport has fallen by 66 per cent, cargo has jumped by more than 20 per cent.