Aerospace Insurance

Aerospace is a diverse and dynamic industry. From major airframe, engine and component part manufacturers to international airports and ground services, each segment faces its own special challenges.

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) provides tailored aerospace insurance policies to a wide range of clients, from aerospace giants to small OEM suppliers and refuellers, covering all types of damage and liability. We customize cover to meet the specific requirements of the client. This flexible, tailored approach allows us to offer the most appropriate solutions for the client’s needs.

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Tom Fadden

Global Head of Aviation

+44-203-451-3027 Email

Axel von Frowein

Regional Head of Aviation CEE

+49-89-3800-16089 Email

David Warfel

Regional Head of Aviation North America

+1-646-472-1516 Email

Jonathan Milford-Cottam

Regional Head of Aviation London & Nordics

+44-203-451-3058 Email

Jean-Pascal Mouchette

Regional Head of Aviation Mediterranean & Africa

+33-1-58-852-902 email

Andrew Baron

Regional Head of Broker Management North America

+1-678-393-4028 email

Nicholas Pooley

Regional Head of Major Risk and Products North America

+1-678-823-7955 email

Jim Hyatt

Head of Aviation Canada

+1-416-849-4544 Email

Rani Christie

Regional Head of Middle Market Distribution North America

+1-404-760-7812 Email

Aerospace Insurance

Product description

As a core part of our overall aviation service, our aerospace insurance teams provide tailored policies across the aerospace industry, covering all types of physical damage and liability for aerospace risks.

Our ability to combine a flexible approach to coverage with large underwriting capacity and strong-rated financial security has made us the lead insurer for a large number of very high profile clients, as well as allowing us to offer 100% lines on specialist aerospace risks within this sector.

What's more, our claims teams have supported our clients through some of the aerospace industry's largest insurance losses, helping to protect their reputation and reach a fair and fast settlement.

Risks covered

Prime manufacturers
Component manufacturers
Aerospace products liability
International airports
Regional and local airfields
Repairers and overhaulers
Air traffic control
Terminal buildings liability

Aviation suppliers
Ground handlers, refuellers and caterers
Airside liability
Airport contractors
Ferry flights
Manufacturers hull coverage
Aerospace risk consulting

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Market focus at a glance

At AGCS we offer the full spectrum of aviation insurance solutions to everyone from major fleets, manufacturers and airports to private pilots, ground handlers and niche component manufacturers, with a particular focus on:

Airlines

Increased line sizes
New business (especially as lead)
Start-up airlines
Broad appetite to grow across portfolio

Aerospace

Increased line sizes
Broad appetite to grow across portfolio

General Aviation

Increased line sizes
Co-insurance business (including North America)
Commercial fixed and rotor wing
Industrial aid
Broad appetite to grow across portfolio

AGCS will consider every risk on its own merit. Capacity and coverage offered to individual clients subject to hazard, Nat Cat exposure, grading, terms & conditions.

The products and services described on this page may not be available in all AGCS locations. Please contact your local office for full information on local product availability.

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