What might look like wheels at first glance are actually fan ducts that allow this luxury amphibious hovercraft to float seven inches off water or solid ground. Developed by VonMercier, the Arosa is ...

A futuristic vehicle dubbed 'the Bugatti of hovercrafts' is nearing its testing phase. The Mercier-Jones hovercraft is designed to cruise along on both land and water on a cushion of air at speeds up ...

The Australian government has commissioned a three-year feasibility study for a hovercraft service that would link the port cities of Melbourne and Geelong. The Geelong Advertiser reports that up to ...

Air-cushion vehicles or hovercraft are not a new concept. But somehow, their ability to travel on both land and water was obscured by their high costs, noisy engines, and finicky nature, so they lost ...

People still consider hovercraft to be within the realm of “futuristic” vehicles, but the U.S. military has been testing out hovercraft since Vietnam. For the U.S. Marines, hovercraft are an essential ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a case challenging federal control over Western lands brought by an Alaskan moose hunter seeking permission to use a hovercraft when navigating through a national ...

In a major blow to conservation efforts in Alaska, including efforts to protect over 56 million acres of Wilderness in the state, the U.S. Supreme Court held that John Sturgeon, a moose hunter, can ...

CAMP PENDLETON There was an ear-deafening roar and a storm of sand as a Landing Craft Air Cushion hovered through the surfline at Red Beach. The 87-foot-long, 47-foot-wide hovercraft had taken about ...