Spaceballs hovercraft floats in from obscurity The Mel Brooks Star Wars send-up Spaceballs may be most memorable for its flying Winnebago, but a hovercraft also features in the hilarious action.

When you think of a vehicle that can do it all- water, land, ice, snow and more- the hovercraft often comes to mind. And while they might not be ubiquitous, hovercraft catch the imagination of ...

Helicopters, rescue boats and navy divers were involved in the efforts to save those on board Fifty years ago, a passenger hovercraft with 27 people on board capsized in gale force winds on the ...

OITA—After a 15-year hiatus, hovercraft are making a comeback as Oita Prefecture prepares to reopen what will be Japan’s only passenger route for the watercraft as early as December.

The Princess Margaret, one of the last remaining cross-Channel hovercraft, has been dismantled and scrapped. The Hovercraft Museum in Lee-on-the-Solent said it had used "vital" parts in the ...