Latest airport figures show drop in flights and passengers

A drop of more than nine per cent in scheduled flights from Ronaldsway over the last 12 months also saw a drop of 9.2 per cent in passengers using the facility in July.

The latest passenger statistics from the airport showed 52,461 people used it last month, compared to 57,794 last July.

But the figures also show a rise of more than 21 per cent in general cargo compared to July last year.

And mail volumes also rose sharply, with an extra 6,536 kilos compared to July 2024 - a rise of 36.8 per cent.