A working group was formed for the bid application process with input from across the company; including engineers, operational staff, pilots, marketing, finance and HR
The CEO of Hovertravel says, "The service was born out of Covid, but alongside the improved outcomes for Isle of Wight patients, delivers significant efficiencies for the Isle of Wight’s Ambulance service"
Interesting to note that in the case of adverse weather conditions, Hovertravel tickets will be accepted on Wightlink’s Portsmouth‐Fishbourne car ferry (no mention of the FastCat)
Neil Chapman from Hovertravel says "The three ferry companies kept the Island connected during the last lockdown and by working together with the Isle of Wight Council we will do it again"