An aviation insurance policy is a strictly binding legal flight plan of mutual obligations. Discover how understanding your liability limits, hidden protections, and pilot warranties will prevent you from accidentally flying without the coverage you actually need.
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Safe Pilot Partnership Offers GA Pilots Discounts For Recurrent Training
5X5 Aviation Insurance has partnered with Sporty’s and PilotWorkshops to launch the Safe Pilot Partnership, a new initiative that allows piston aircraft pilots to lower their annual insurance premiums by completing recurrent training courses and scenario-based workshops.
Telling The Story of Risk
An application for aviation insurance is far more than a request for a quote. It is the story of the potential risk. It includes facts such as pilot experience, ratings, recurrent training, aircraft type, intended use, claims history, operating territory, and dozens of other details that help an underwriter determine whether the account fits within their particular appetite for risk.
What Can We Learn From Insurance Claims to Become Better Pilots?
In a new episode of SocialFlight Live, Jeff Simon talks with Mike Ginter from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s Air Safety Institute about the accident and incident data that the NTSB doesn’t see, taking a deep dive into Avemco Insurance Company claims data from 2012-2022. What can you learn from other pilots’ misfortunes to make you a safer pilot?
New App Uses AI to Help Pilots Get Aircraft Renters Insurance
“Pilots already rely on technology in the cockpit,” said Ori Blumenthal, CTO of Skywatch. “Insurance should be just as intuitive. With our ChatGPT copilot, renters coverage starts with a conversation and finishes in minutes.”
ForeFlight Launches Insurance Agency
As part of a partnership between Jeppesen ForeFlight and Old Republic Aerospace, aircraft renters and Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) will be able to purchase non-owned insurance now, with an expansion into aircraft owner’s insurance from a variety of insurers planned for summer 2026.
Avemco Executive First Winner of Award of Excellence
The award is the highest honor bestowed by the Women in Aviation Board of Directors and is presented only when an individual’s contributions rise to a level deemed truly extraordinary, according to association officials. The award recognizes exceptional service, leadership, collaboration, and sustained advancement of WAI’s mission.
Schrager Hampson Acquires Einstein Insurance
Dennis Einstein, founder of Einstein Insurance, will continue with the firm following the acquisition.
Direct to consumer aviation insurance firm launches
The new company is active in five states — Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, and Virginia — with officials seeking regulatory approval to expand across all 48 contiguous states.