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17 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Statement from CSA on the Latest Ash Cloud as of 5/16/10

Travel insurance carriers release position statements when current events affect coverage.  On 5/16/10, travel in the UK was again impacted by a volcanic ash cloud.  The following is a position statement from CSA addressing what coverage is available and when a policy must have been purchased. Additional travel insurance carriers are adding or modifying coverage [...]

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15 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Airline and other Alerts from Access America

Here’s a quick update from Access America on various labor issues, strikes or potential strikes that may impact travel. Once a potential strike is announced, if you don’t already have a travel insurance policy–you likely won’t be covered for that event. If you plan to compare and buy travel insurance, don’t wait after you book [...]

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12 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Travelex’ Position on the Volcanic Eruption in Iceland

Travel insurance carriers release position statements when current events affect coverage.  Travelex offers different products from two different underwriters, Old Republic and Nationwide.  It is important to distinguish what coverage is available based on the underwriter and plan. If you need coverage for the ash cloud over Europe and you are comparing Travelex plans, it [...]

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11 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Access America Travel Insurance Coverage Alert – British Airways Strike

British Airways cabin crews have announced the following strike dates: May 18-22 May 24-28 May 30-June 3 June 5-9 Persons who purchase Access America plans that include strike-related trip cancellation and interruption protection are covered for related losses as long as insurance was purchased before May 10, 2010, the date of the labor action. Policies [...]

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07 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

MEDEX Protects Global Travelers – New Security Solutions

Here’s a great update from MEDEX regarding evacuation coverage for both security and medical evacuation and thing to consider. Here’s a quick story regarding Abigail Jones. Not all travel insurance is created equal. It’s best to compare and be sure you have enough coverage for your particular concerns. When Abigail Jones left to complete an [...]

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21 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Icelandair – Back in Action with Additional Flights!

Woohoo!  We’re getting back on track.  Icelandair and many other carriers have added flights to make every effort to catch up with demand and get travelers to their final destinations.  If you purchased travel insurance prior to April 15th, you may be covered for the costs of your unforeseen stay in Europe or where ever you were [...]

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20 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

TravelSafe Insurance Coverage’s For Icelandic Volcanic Eruptions

What a great time this has been!?  Here you will find the most recent release from TravelSafe regarding coverage. We can’t even pronounce the name of this volcano, but it sure has been a headache.  We hope your insurance will ease the pain…if only a little bit.  Didn’t have insurance this time?  Next time, compare [...]

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28 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Welcome to the PangaeaInsure.com Blog!

Stay tuned for future updates. The blog will include info about travel insurance, travel tips, and other tidbits that we find interesting. For now you can check out our main site. PangaeaInsure.com You can also check us out on Twitter and Facebook!

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