The aviation insurance market is a unique sector of the insurance industry, shaped by global economic factors, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and the evolving needs of aircraft owners and operators. In 2025, the market remains stable but cautious, carriers are selective, and underwriting standards are tightening in certain areas. Understanding how the market works can […]
When you buy an aircraft, you’re not just purchasing a machine, you’re investing in freedom, passion, and responsibility. Protecting that investment means choosing the right aviation insurance coverages for your needs. Whether you fly for personal enjoyment, business, or commercial operations, understanding the types of coverage available is the first step to building a policy […]
When it comes to the aviation insurance industry, there are two main distribution channels for policies: direct-to-customer retail brokers and wholesale brokers. Wholesale aviation insurance plays a critical but often misunderstood role in how aircraft owners, operators, and aviation businesses get coverage. In this guide, we’ll explain what wholesale aviation insurance is, how it differs […]
At first glance, insurance might seem like insurance. You protect an asset, pay your premium, and hope you never need it. So when new aircraft owners ask questions like: “Can we just remove the business use to lower the premium?” “Why is this quote taking longer than my auto policy?” “Why does it cost more […]
Whether buying aircraft insurance or auto insurance, many people don’t fully understand what they are buying. However, being under or over-insured on a plane can be much more costly than a car, especially if you have invested significant amounts of money and time in your aircraft. The worst time to find out that you don’t […]
8 Essential Things You Need to Know About Aircraft Renters Insurance New aircraft owners and pilots cannot assume that aircraft renters insurance is included with flight school training or Fixed Based Operator (FBO) status. In fact, flight schools and airport authorities provide insurance to protect their aircraft and interests, not their students or renters. Continue […]
Flying a seaplane can be an incredible experience, but like with any other type of flying you should be prepared for the worst. Accidents, natural occurrences that damage planes, and theft are a reality for all plane owners. Seaplane owners and pilots take on additional risks based on water conditions and potential water damage. If […]
Florida’s SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, the world’s largest fly-in event and 2nd largest air show, attracts more than 225,000 sport aviation enthusiasts and pilots to the annual event. In addition to the displays and spectacular air shows, the six-day event includes a major trade show with more than 500 exhibitors of aviation products and […]
It’s not surprising that pilots want to transition to complex aircraft. The speed of these planes is undoubtedly a draw, as is the confidence you gain operating an aircraft with specialized avionics. If possible, look into what factors play into transitioning to complex aircraft insurance before you buy your plane. If you already bought your […]
Carrying aircraft insurance is not a legal requirement in most states, yet having a policy could save you from a serious financial disaster. The last thing an aircraft owner should have to think about are the legal and financial ramifications of an aircraft accident or incident. Our 2022 Aviation Insurance Guide, will provide you with […]
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