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In many travelers’ minds, air travel is a very safe mode of transportation. Sure, accidents do occur occasionally, and flights will periodically be delayed for mechanical work, but in general most people seem to feel safe while flying, and as a result many who should consider flight insurance do not. A recent fine levied against a major air carrier may have you rethinking your stance on this issue.

According to a recent article published on CNN.com, American Airlines was hit with a fine of over $24 million by the FAA. this fine represents the largest ever levied by the FAA, and it was recommended because it alleged that American operated thousands of unsafe flights. Read full article…

We have all experienced turbulence on flights. Typically, the worst you might expect from it is a queasy stomach. But for passengers on a recent flight, turbluence turned so severe it resulted in injuries, reminding us all of the importance of international flight insurance.

The flight in question occurred last week in the United States. The cross-country flight left Washington D.C. and was en route to Los Angeles, when it experienced severe turbulence while flying over Missouri. 21 people were injured on that flight, and according to a recent USA Today article, 88% of injuries on flights last year were caused by turbulence. Read full article…