As the Scots head towards a referendum that could see them break the ties with England, the Manx cross -border relationship appears to be blossoming.
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond added his weight to the discussions that has now resulted in the opening of an air bridge with Glasgow in 2014.
CityWing are to fly nine times a week to the Island from the Scottish city.
Chief Minister Allan Bell says ties are now closer than ever:
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Meeting to progress horse tram tracks planned says DoI minister
Follows confirmation of development of tender process
Huts owner determined to rebuild after storm
Two huts were swept into the sea during the storm
Production reflects on lives of two punished Manx women
Drogh Vranne taking to the stage in Peel
Plans for 12 flats in city centre
Four flats would be created on each of the three upper floors