Travel insurer battleface believes travellers have inadequate levels of insurance coverage in the face of likely airline and airport operational challenges and delays, plus the US hurricane season, this coming peak travel season in Europe and North America – and calls on travel agents and other intermediaries to ensure customers have appropriate cover this summer. …
Airline strikes on the horizon, how travel insurance can help
With airlines and airport service providers walking off the job around the world, the potential for travel disruption due to labour issues is very real. Travel insurance marketplace Squaremouth.com explains how labour strikes can be covered under travel insurance. The Next Major Travel Disruptor for 2023 2023 is shaping up to be disrupted for a…
Travel Insurance more important than ever!
If you can’t afford travel insurance, you can’t afford to travel is one of the key take-outs of DFAT’s Consular State of Play report 2021/22 launched in Canberra. In launching the report Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tim Watts noted that with Australians taking to the skies again with over 1million departures every month, and…
Top 5 Best Travel Insurance Companies for October 2022
If the past few years have proven anything, it’s that even the most well-thought-out plans can fall apart. Now more than ever, travelers are wondering what the best travel insurance for their next trip is. As a result, travel insurance usage is more prevalent than ever. Whether for unexpected medical expenses, trip cancellation guarantees, or…
Overseas travel insurance purchase grows 75% post pandemic: ICICI Lombard
Research by ICICI Lombard has shown an increase of 76 % in India’s travel insurance on international travels post-pandemic compared to 50% before pandemic, as 94 per cent of those planning to travel overseas will subsequently purchase travel insurance for their trip. Additionally, digital adoption is high for travel insurance purchases, as almost 1/3rd of customers…
FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance! Singapore’s first travel insurance that protects travellers by the hour
NTUC Income (Income) launched FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance, Singapore’s first travel insurance that enables travellers to purchase travel protection as needed by the hour. Available for those who are travelling only to Bintan, Batam and Malaysia, FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance is a flexible and affordable way for travellers to insure themselves for short or impromptu regional trips by land…
