Hovercraft services between Southsea and Ryde now resumed after earlier technical fault
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HOVERCRAFT services between Southsea in Portsmouth and Ryde on the Isle of Wight have been resumed following a technical fault this morning.
Hovertravel cancelled some journeys due to technical issues with both of its flyer craft.
The Solent Flyer was set to leave Ryde at 8.15am, but a technical issue has grounded the craft. Island Flyer is also out of service.
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In a tweet, Hovertravel said: ‘Services are cancelled due to technical reasons.
‘We apologise for any inconvenience caused.’
In an update they said: ‘Services will resume at 9.15am Ex Ryde and 9.30am Ex Southsea.’
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