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:
Two new representatives for Garff as sitting MHKs voted out
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Alf Cannan re-elected in Ayre and Michael
Chief Minister Alf Cannan has successfully defended his seat.
Moorhouse wins another term in the House of Keys
Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse has won another five years in the House of Keys.
Two new MHKs in Glenfaba and Peel
Glenfaba and Peel has two new MHKs after today's general election.
DEFA minister ousted in Douglas East
A minister has lost their seat in the general election.
Middle keeps one MHK, gets one new representative
Deputy Chief Minister Jane Poole-Wilson has topped the polls in her constituency.
Chris Thomas keeps Douglas Central seat, but Ann Corlett voted out
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas has retained his seat in this year’s general election.
Haywood loses re-election bid in Rushen
Rushen has two new MHKs this evening.
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