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Aims for 500,000 Island visitors by 2032

Minister says agency has 'strong strategy'

The enterprise minister says Government is aiming to welcome half a million visitors to the Isle of Man in just over a decade.

Dr Alex Allinson made the comments whilst answering questions in the House of Keys over Air Passenger Duty and the Airport Technology Gateway Project.

The project is aiming to create an 'economic zone' around the airport to attract businesses to set up bases there.

Dr Alex Allinson says progress has been delayed due to other capital projects and the Covid-19 pandemic:

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