At the recent NBAA convention we had the great pleasure of meeting with most of our underwriters, there is no doubt the industry is witnessing the beginning of a soft market cycle and the shift has energized the industry. For our clients and the aviation industry as a whole this […]
Aircraft Insurance

For the past year we have been transitioning into the hard market for aviation insurance. The transition has been very tough both on aircraft operators (rate increases, less coverage options) and aviation insurance underwriters (several company closures with layoffs). Purely based on experience during the last hard market in 2002, […]

Insurance rates for aircraft maintenance companies are based on 4 main factors: What type of maintenance is done: If the company is overhauling engines, then the insurance is much higher than if they are performing routine maintenance and sending specialty overhauls to specialty shops. How much revenue. The revenue is […]

It has now been more than 3 months since the 737 Max grounding by aeronautical authorities around the world. Here is a breakdown of our estimated insurance claim on Boeing’s Products Liability policy and its Grounding Liability Coverage: Average flights per aircraft per day: 5 Average passenger seating: 150 Average […]

US aviation insurers continue to offer a maximum per-seat limit for reciprocating engined aircraft of $100,000. As the market has hardened this year there are fewer higher limit options available for consumers therefore more are being forced to accept this limit. The standard $100,000 per seat limit has gone unchanged […]