An Office of Fair Trading investigation into Flybe's plans to open new routes to Blackpool and Belfast is edging closer.
Manx2.com has put in the request to the Council of Ministers because it says the routes are already well served by its own existing services, and more flights are unnecessary.
OFT chief officer Nick Black gave this update to John Moss:
Voting opens at 8am for two local authority by-elections
Eligible residents living in Port Erin and Ramsey will be able to vote for new representatives
New mental health charity hopes to support those struggling on the Island
Preferred Futures IOM wants to focus on early intervention
Travellers warned to be aware of current foot-and-mouth restrictions
European outbreak leads to the culling of thousands of animals
Culture Vannin offers grants for Manx language projects
It's part of its Treisht26 initiative