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Heavy fog affects Hovertravel

By Emma Philo Mon, 22 October 2012 4:25PM

Hovertravel services and the Red Jet are being affected by heavy fog.

Hovertravel said journey times are being extended and a shuttle service is in operation because of the conditions.

The company has apologised for the inconvenience. 

Red Funnel also said that due to heavy fog in the Solent, the Hi Speed service is currently running a two-boat service. 

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