Aviation Insurance FAQ: When will I receive my quote?

Reasons to fly vary from pilot to pilot. Some are currently involved in an aviation career or working towards one. Some enjoy how aviation makes the world around them shrink, traveling to new destinations at any moment they get. Others enjoy the view from above flying near their airport on beautiful mornings. The aircraft used in these situations vary just as much as the pilots do; as will their insurance quotation and how quickly it will be received.

Agents at Aviation Insurance Resources (AIR) believe strongly in providing service with integrity, to whomever contacts us. There are two types of quotations we provide: initial (new business) quotes and renewal quotes for current customers. All of our agents are pilots so we understand your aviation insurance needs. Aviation is not just an industry we work in; it is a passion we live every day.

If you’re new to AIR, it is helpful to have some information handy on initial contact. First being aircraft information, such as N#, make and model, and the hull value you are considering. Next, flying history on the pilots that will be flying the aircraft is needed. This includes full names, age, and ratings. An estimate of flight times, specifically, total time and time in the make and model of aircraft being insured and time flown in the last 12 months will also be requested.

Many aircraft with experienced pilots can be quoted the same day or within 24 hours. If it is a more complex or commercial risk it may take longer, specifically during the holidays or on weekends. AIR works with ALL the major aviation insurance markets (currently about 15). It can take time to obtain answers back from every market so that we can provide you aircraft insurance at the lowest cost and broadest coverage available. However, your agent will keep you abreast of recent updates on your file along the way.

For policies currently insured through AIR In order to obtain the best terms available for renewal, we get to work 90 days prior to your expiration date. This all starts when we send out a renewal update form to the insured. The renewal update form is quick and easy, it can be completed online within a matter of minutes with the pilot’s logbook handy.

With recent pilot information from the renewal update form, your AIR agent sets out to obtain quotes from all the markets that will provide a competitive quote for your coverage needs. About 30 days prior to the policy expiration date, you will receive your renewal quote. If you have any changes, questions, or concerns, contact your AIR agent immediately and they will be more than happy to assist.

Aviation Insurance Resources is pleased to accept checks, credit cards, and on larger premiums a premium financing plan is available. Save time…save money…call us first. One call to AIR gives you access to all major markets. Our professionals are waiting to guide you through the insurance process.

AIR offers a wide range of aircraft insurance options for aircraft of all makes and models, from experimental aircraft to standard aircraft, such as Cessna Aircraft, Beechcraft, and Cirrus Aircraft to Robinson Helicopters, builders risk insurance, renter pilots and Corporate Aircraft.  AIR also provides commercial insurance for Flight Schools, FBOs Charter operators, Maintenance shops, hangars, and workers comp and NEW UAV insurance.  AIR works with ALL the major aviation insurance markets and can help you find aircraft insurance discounts.

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To find out more about when your own quote will be ready, please contact Aviation Insurance Resources by calling 877-247-7767 or visit AIR-PROS.com today to receive your free Aircraft insurance quote!

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