Airlines faced accusations of ripping off passengers during TT in Tynwald this week.
North Douglas MHK David Ashford wanted to know why Birmingham flights a week before the festival cost £84, but rise to £265 in practice week and £271 in race week.
He asked whether the Department of Infrastructure would step in and regulate fares.
However Minister Ray Harmer said the increases were a sign the market was responding to supply and demand:
Island to extend UK VAT cut on power, says Treasury Minister
Treasury Minister Michael Crowe says the Isle of Man will follow some of the UK's announcements in today's budget.
Woman thanks mystery van driver after daring sea rescue
A woman's thanked a delivery driver who leapt into the sea to rescue her beloved pet this week.
The Island's information commissioner says four in five Freedom of Information requests have been answered on time this year.
Stay off damaged slipway in Laxey, says local authority
Garff commissioners are urging people to take care on Laxey beach after it was damaged by storms this week.
MHK sues attorney general and returning officer over election votes
A former Onchan MHK is suing the returning officer and the Island's Attorney General over September's election result.
Islanders reminded to keep challenging domestic abuse beyond October
The Isle of Man Government says it's now up to everyone to challenge harmful behaviours as Domestic Abuse Awareness Month comes to an end.
Peel fireworks kicks off the Island’s bonfire season this Friday
Peel will be getting the weekend off with a bang this Friday.
Yellow weather warning for coastal overtopping remains in force today
A yellow weather warning remains in place today for coastal overtopping.
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