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What Relief Are Pilots Seeing From Insurers?

With aircraft sitting on the ramp across the US, you may wonder what you need to do to address your aircraft’s insurance policy. Julie Boatman
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Aviation insurers are offering flexible and personalized solutions for aircraft owners during the COVID-19 pandemic as planes sit idle.
  • Avemco allows owner policyholders to switch to non-flying status via a phone call and will honor FAA medical certificate exemptions for owner policies, not requiring current medicals or flight reviews at the time of an incident.
  • Starr Insurance is extending training and medical certification deadlines for insured pilots, currently through June 30, 2020, to ensure coverage isn't lost due to pandemic restrictions.
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Aviation insurers are adjusting to the current COVID-19 outbreak by offering personalized answers for the aircraft owners that they have relationships with, as aircraft across the country sit idle. We checked in with a couple providers to give their advice.

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