Aircraft Insurance Outlook – January – March 2025
Why is aviation insurance a “soft market” again? I was at the HeliExpo in Dallas last week and the new talking point I keep hearing about for aircraft insurance is “soft market”. It kinda looks like the aviation insurance market is heading back to 2010 again with...
When OTC Drugs and Flying Don’t Mix
It’s getting toward the end of a long day and you’re getting ready to go flying. You know this is the time to be at your best—bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, as the saying goes. But maybe your allergies are catching up to you and your eyes are feeling tired and itchy....
The Hardest Aircraft to Insure Post-Pandemic – Is Yours on the List?
It was hard not to notice the premium rate increases across the board when aircraft owners and operators started receiving their 2021 insurance renewals. For many, this marked the second or even third year of consecutive rate increases ranging from 10 to 100 percent....
Three Aircraft Insurance Tips for a Tight Market
While there’s not much a flight department manager can do about the rising cost of airplane insurance currently, Benjamin Peterson of Sunset Aviation shares tips on how to qualify for the best premiums available… You’ve probably already noticed an uptick in aviation...
For owners of jets
For crew aircraft/turbo jets ie) Gulfstream, it's safe to say assume that both pilots are going to be required to complete annual simulator training in the same make and model aircraft at one of the approved simulator training facilities such as Simcom, CAE Simuflite,...