Aviation Insurance
Alex's aviation insurance experience includes:
  • coverage disputes relating to aircraft all risks, deductible and aircraft spares insurance policies
  • subrogated claims
  • practical underwriting experience for a leading international aviation insurer
Case Examples:
  • Sabena Heavy Landing, Brussels, 1997, passenger claims and subrogated product liability claim against Airbus; Claim value US$70 million
  • Virgin Atlantic Airways, Heathrow Airport, 1998, subrogated product liability claim; Claim value US$20 million
  • Makalu Air Private, Simikot Airport, Nepal, 2010, coverage dispute in relation to damage caused to aircraft on landing
  • Tara Air crash, Twin Otter, Lamidanda Airport, Nepal, 2010, coverage dispute in relation to aircraft crash shortly after take-off
  • Air Kasthamandap, Talcha Airport, Nepal, 2011, coverage dispute in relation to damage to aircraft on landing on unsuitable runway
  • Bellrest 104 (PTY), South Africa, 2013, coverage dispute arising from helicopter crash
  • Air Ambulance Crash, Greece, coverage dispute- whether All Risks Policy or Employer's Liability Policy covered dependant claims arising from the death of the pilots.