On-Demand/Travel Insurance

When planning a trip, you might think you're saving money by skipping travel insurance, but have you really considered the potential costs of not having it? From unexpected medical expenses to lost luggage, travelling without insurance can quickly turn your dream vacation or crucial business trip into a financial and emotional nightmare. Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, opens up on why travel insurance is a necessity.

How travel insurance and Air Doctor can save your trip from disaster

When planning a trip, you might think you're saving money by skipping travel insurance, but have you really considered the potential costs of not having it? From unexpected medical expenses to lost luggage, travelling without insurance can quickly turn your dream vacation or crucial business trip into a financial and emotional nightmare. Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, opens up on why travel insurance is a necessity.
Insured Nomads, a leading global provider of health insurance and assistance products for modern companies and travellers, has partnered with Global Nomad Pass to incentivise travellers, remote workers, and digital nomads to shop with local businesses.

Insured Nomads teams up with Global Nomad Pass to offer exclusive discounts for travellers

Insured Nomads, a leading global provider of health insurance and assistance products for modern companies and travellers, has partnered with Global Nomad Pass to incentivise travellers, remote workers, and digital nomads to shop with local businesses.
Faye secures $31m in Series B funding to elevate travel insurance technology

Faye secures $31m in Series B funding to elevate travel insurance technology

Faye, the trailblazing travel platform, has successfully secured $31m in Series B funding, escalating its total capital to $49m.
Blink Parametric, a pioneering provider of parametric insurance solutions, has unveiled its latest offering in collaboration with travel insurance specialist Heymondo.

Blink Parametric launches innovative Flight Disruption assistance solution with Heymondo

Blink Parametric, a pioneering provider of parametric insurance solutions, has unveiled its latest offering in collaboration with travel insurance specialist Heymondo.
Travel insurer Tifgroup has teamed up Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, to ensure that travellers can quickly and easily access medical care while abroad.

tifgroup and Air Doctor partner to enhance global travel healthcare

Travel insurer tifgroup has teamed up Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, to ensure that travellers can quickly and easily access medical care while...
Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Cover Genius, the InsurTech for embedded protection, have announced a new North American partnership to introduce enhanced travel protection for flights, hotels, rental cars, and packages booked with Priceline.

Priceline and Cover Genius join forces to enhance North American travel protection

Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Cover Genius, the InsurTech for embedded protection, have announced a new North American partnership to introduce enhanced travel protection for flights, hotels, rental cars, and packages booked with Priceline.
Insurtech UK has published its Roadmap of recommendations for policy-makers to retain and strengthen the UK's leading global status in insurance innovation.

Insurtech UK unveils Roadmap to strengthen the nation’s global insurance status

Insurtech UK has published its Roadmap of recommendations for policy-makers to retain and strengthen the UK's leading global status in insurance innovation.
World Nomads, the global travel insurance provider, has announced the launch of its new Annual Multi-Trip (AMT) product in the UK & Ireland.

World Nomads launches Annual Multi-Trip policy with innovative benefits

World Nomads, the global travel insurance provider, has announced the launch of its new Annual Multi-Trip (AMT) product in the UK & Ireland.
Cargo theft is soaring, with no sign of decline in sight. In 2023 alone, the U.S. faced losses of $130m due to cargo theft, and experts suspect the actual figure to be even higher. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly innovative in their methods, now exploiting the freight bidding process on load boards to secure loads, among other scams.

Combatting cargo theft: The power of CDL Scanners in protecting freight

Cargo theft is soaring, with no sign of decline in sight. In 2023 alone, the U.S. faced losses of $130m due to cargo theft, and experts suspect the actual figure to be even higher. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly innovative in their methods, now exploiting the freight bidding process on load boards to secure loads, among other scams.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.

Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business for $600m to expand global reach

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.

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