Travel agency advises people to 'leave ample time between flights'

It comes as a number of flights have been delayed or cancelled this week

A local travel agency is advising people travelling from Ronaldsway Airport to leave ample time between travel and their holiday. 

Perfect Getaways says it's best to leave at least 24 hours between flights and also advises considering back up arrangements if necessary like changing to earlier flights and using the boat.

It comes as a number of trips have been delayed or cancelled this week.

ICYMI: Why did the Island see numerous flight cancellations this week?

The airport announced new daily closures due to a shortage of air traffic control officers.

In order to meet the minimum requirements for air traffic officers rest periods, the runway will be closed from: 

- 08:30-09:05