Airline EuroManx ceases operations
EuroManx, which ceased operations on Friday morning, is advising passengers booked to travel to the Isle of Man TT with the airline alternative travel arrangements are being sourced.
The firm, which offered services between the Isle of Man and Belfast, Liverpool, Manchester and London City confirmed no further flights will operate.
In a statement posted on its website, EuroManx said:
‘It is with great regret that EuroManx have announced today that the company is ceasing operations forthwith with no further flights being operated.’
‘All passengers with tickets for EuroManx services can be assured that alternative arrangements are being sourced.’
‘Accordingly Flybe will carry all ticketed EuroManx passengers to Liverpool, Manchester and also initially to either London Luton or London Gatwick on services where Flybe have space available to accommodate the passenger.’
‘EuroManx passengers to Belfast will be advised in due course.’
The statement continued:
‘For the past 5 years EuroManx has focused on providing a locally based operation offering high quality schedules and services dedicated to the Isle of Man.’
‘During this time the employees have worked hard to develop and grow the business, but over the last 6 months a number of factors including rising fuel prices and reduced passenger numbers have proved to be insurmountable obstacles to the airline being able to continue to operate.’
People with EuroManx bookings are advised to visit the
EuroManx website or contact
Flybe.