by Ben Peterson | Aug 16, 2023 | Aircraft
Pilot negligence is one of the leading causes of aviation accidents. While pilots are expected to exercise due care and safety procedures, errors still occur, but sometimes, pilots may be grossly negligent. So, does pilot insurance cover pilot negligence and pilot...
by Ben Peterson | Aug 15, 2023 | Aircraft
Deflation in Aviation Insurance? Aircraft owners should appreciate the fact there’s FOUR new aviation insurance companies this year. In July’s Market Update, we reported that there were 3 new insurance companies, but that total has now grown to 4 with a new entrant...
by Ben Peterson | Jul 26, 2023 | Aircraft
Properties, including aircraft, are susceptible to damages caused by accidents and other factors. Hence, there’s a need for an insurance policy to protect owners against unforeseen accidents. When insurance providers pay the insured in such events, they shoulder...
by Ben Peterson | Jul 26, 2023 | Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) broadly groups pilots into non-commercial and commercial categories. Amongst other pilot classifications under the non-commercial category are private and recreational pilots. While recreational pilots and private pilots both fly...
by Ben Peterson | Jul 25, 2023 | Aircraft
Part 141 of the Federal Aviation Requirements (FAR) provides an alternative to Part 61. Although Part 61 is more flexible, making it an excellent option for part-time students, it requires more flight hours for a training pilot to be certified. Part 141 flight schools...
by Ben Peterson | Jul 18, 2023 | Aircraft
If you aspire to become a pilot, you must pass tests and training, but the required training usually differs depending on the type of pilot you want to be. Two popular types of pilots are private pilots and commercial pilots. Both pilots operate for different...
