There are 4 good reasons to purchase travel insurance when you make your first trip deposit: Most plans offer you extra benefits – the most important being the waiver of pre-existing conditions exclusion. Even though some plans will offer the waiver at final trip payment you have much bigger selection as well as cheaper plans…
Author: Justin Cook
More Factors Adding to Travel Delay
While my last post touched on why travel delays are expected to get worse, there are a couple of other points worth mentioning concerning cuts in airline staff and rising “load capacity”. While airlines struggle to stay profitable they have been cutting back on staff and operating flights at 80-90 percent capacity, as opposed to…
Trend in Travel Delays Expected to Get Worse
A new airline quality study just released says the trend of bumped flights, lost bags and delayed flights has progressively gotten worse over the past three years and shows no signs of reversing: “We’re going to see more delays, and those delays translate to cancellations, mishandled bags and unhappy passengers,” said David Castelveter, spokesman for…
Best Posts of 2006 Roundup
Its already 2007, but I thought it was a good time to take all of the best posts of last year and give them a little extra love. So in no particular order here they are: Pre-existing Medical Conditions and Travel Insurance – the Full Story Everyone thinking about travel insurance should be aware what…
Bankruptcy, Terrorism and Pre-Existing Waivers – Oh My!
We’ve added – or should I say promoted – a couple of coverage comparison items on our site to make it easier to research and compare our travel insurance offerings. Default (a.k.a. Bankruptcy) coverage – Concerned about your airline, cruise line or tour operator going belly up? Make sure you understand what the plan offers…