Gallagher Aerospace

Gallagher Aerospace is the aerospace and aviation insurance practice of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. The company is one of the world's largest insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firms. It was founded by Arthur J. Gallagher in Chicago in 1927. The organization employs over 71,000 people and its global network provides services in more than 130 countries. The company works with clients to find effective solutions to their challenges.

The company serves aircraft owners, operators and aviation businesses. Its aviation practice provides insurance solutions for personal use aircraft and the commercial aviation industry. Gallagher is a strategic insurance partner of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. The partnership underscores the company's focus on service excellence, responsiveness and market expertise for pilots and operators.

Gallagher offers light aircraft insurance for owners, renters and flight instructors. Its coverage options span the light aircraft sector. The company provides private experimental owner insurance, aircraft renters insurance, certified flight instructor insurance and drone insurance. Flying clubs can also obtain specialized insurance through Gallagher. The company offers association programs for aviation organizations.

The company designs small plane insurance policies to reflect aircraft type, usage, pilot experience and operational risks. Available coverage options include aircraft hull insurance, liability insurance, passenger liability, ground risk insurance and loss of use. Hull insurance protects against physical damage on the ground or in flight. Liability insurance safeguards operators from claims relating to bodily injury and property damage to third parties.

Passenger liability coverage provides financial protection for injuries sustained by passengers aboard the aircraft. Ground risk insurance covers damage to the aircraft while it is not in flight, such as during maintenance or storage. Loss of use coverage provides compensation for income lost when an aircraft is out of service due to a covered loss. This helps operators maintain financial stability.

Gallagher is the only aviation broker with an in house claims advisor working on behalf of clients. The aviation claims specialist has more than 25 years of experience in the industry. The light aircraft insurance team has a combined 100 years of experience. The company provides personalized assistance through every stage of the claims process.

Services

• Aerospace and aviation insurance and consulting
• Light aircraft insurance
• Aircraft owner insurance
• Aircraft renters insurance
• Certified flight instructor insurance
• Drone insurance
• Flying clubs insurance
• Association programs
• Aircraft hull insurance
• Claims management