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A drop of 14 per cent in passenger numbers at Isle of Man Airport in December, and over five per cent for the whole of 2010, has significantly affected income at the facility. 
Snow and ice last month hit operations hard, adding to the problems caused by the volcanic ash cloud in the spring and high winds in November. 
Director Ann Reynolds says it's left the airport counting the cost: 
 
                 
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