Why bother choosing between an aircraft and a vessel when you can have them both in Hammacher Schlemmer's futuristic flying hovercraft that can travel over land and water? This hovercraft soars up to ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hovercrafts aren’t typically described as high-end, but VonMercier is hoping to change that. The US outfit, which is helmed by ...

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 ...

The humble hovercraft has been around since the 1950s, floating drivers over land, sand and water alike on cushions of air trapped under flexible skirts. While they're not a common sight, they're ...

When they first hear the roar, visitors at Canada’s Expo 67 look skyward, expecting to see a low-flying airplane. Instead, shooting spray from all sides, an ungainly contraption speeds by on the ...