What happened to passenger hovercrafts?


What happened to passenger hovercrafts?
It’s 60 years since the British inventor Christopher Cockerell demonstrated the principles of the hovercraft using a cat food tin and a vacuum cleaner. Great things were promised for this mode of transport, but it never really caught on. Why?

November 9, 2015 at 10:40AM
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