Owning and operating a private aircraft has never been a cheap venture. Even your average crop duster still incurs a great amount of cost to maintain operations. Recent increases in the price of aviation insurance have caused more pilots to toy with the notion of self-insurance. For a good look into the primary factors driving […]
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It’s a fairly straight forward question that many individuals, LLCs, and organizations are finding themselves asking more frequently these days. You have a drone and along with it, your standard insurance that comes with running an organization or entrepreneurial effort of any size. You are now thinking to yourself, “what’s the worst that can happen […]
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On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers took to the sky and forever changed the course of human history. While this date is well-known to aviation enthusiasts and the general public, another milestone in the history of flight has often gone less noticed. On September 17, 1908, Army First Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge became the first […]
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Do I need aircraft renters insurance? What does it cover? When does an aircraft renters policy step in? Aircraft Renters Insurance is designed as a secondary insurance policy to protect you when flying aircraft that you do not own. At BWI, we have 42 years of experience specializing in aviation insurance and offering aircraft renters […]
Ready to protect your business? A Drone insurance policy is designed to protect you and your business from third-party claims arising from the use of your drone. Most drone insurance policies are written by aviation insurance specialty companies. These companies have a long history and advanced understanding of insuring objects that fly and the risks […]
Drone insurance is designed to protect you and your business from third-party claims including bodily injury and property damage arising from the use of your drone. For any drone business, obtaining a serious drone insurance policy backed by an A+ rated insurance company is a great way to protect your company. There are many drone […]
It’s 2020 and the drone industry is growing faster than ever before. Current trends show annual growth rates of drone sales at about 67% per year, growing to reach 2.4 million units per year in 2023. This isn’t just a new and fast growing industry. This is a full blown revolution in the way that […]
Aircraft insurance rates are increasing! By now you’ve heard this phrase from more pilots than you’ve wanted to. Yes, it’s true, insurance rates are going through the roof and in some cases, renewal rates are increasing 50-75% in each year! Not only are rates increasing; underwriters are adding pilot requirements, increasing deductibles and declining to […]
On January 26th, 2020 NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crash near Calabasas, California. The world was shocked to hear the news. At 41 years old, Kobe had big plans and a lot of life left to live. How could a simple helicopter accident bring down a man who had […]
Airplane Insurance is a from of property and casualty insurance, designed to protect you and your aircraft in the event of a loss. Airplane Insurance cost varies wildly due to the specialized nature of the aviation industry and the wide variety of aircraft makes, models and risk situations. Airplane Insurance Cost is broken down into […]
