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An Isle of Man-based travel watchdog says it's disappointed Eastern Airways is to withdraw its planes and crew from the Island.
But Travelwatch says the economic downturn means it's a difficult time for airlines
Yesterday, Eastern announced it would be reviewing its services and routes to Aberdeen, Birmingham and Newcastle, and Travelwatch spokesman Paul Moncaster says he's not surprised by the decision:

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