BA Connect say their services between the Isle of Man and London Gatwick will increase from this weekend ( October 28th).The wholly owned British Airways regional airline is launching its winter schedule which includes a fourth daily return service between the Isle of Man and London Gatwick.The Sunday service will depart the Isle of Man at 14:25 with a return service leaving Gatwick at 16:10. From Monday – Saturday the additional flight will depart the Isle of Man at 10:50 with the return service leaving Gatwick at 12:35.David Evans, BA Connect managing director says it means the airline has 37 percent more seats to offer this winter and adds that bookings on the Gatwick service are up 20 per cent on last year for the first month of the new schedule. BA Connect volumes have grown by 9 per cent since launching BA Connect and the airline estimates it will carry over 100,000 passengers over the next year.
Friday 3rd, November 2006 10:19pm.