Aviation underwriter

, two large insurers—Chubb & Son and The Continental Corporation—formed Associated Aviation Underwriters to underwrite simple airplane insurance

Based out of Sydney and Melbourne, the Aviation underwriting team has over 100 years of insurance experience in Aviation and Aerospace, insuring risks varying from foot-launched gliders to interplanetary spacecraft

Coverage for accidental damage to your aircraft and liability protection from claims made by passengers & third parties

However, the underwriters will not have to pay for crash if it was judged to be deliberate—as seems likely

Any kind of “malicious” attack on a plane—be it terrorist or simply deciding to crash the plane—is judged “war risk” rather than “aviation risk” and is underwritten by a separate group of insurers