The air apparent?

The aviation industry has had a tumultuous time of late, and the past two years have seen many insurers exit the market. Now the emergence of a new aircraft - the Airbus A380 - could be about to shake things up further, says Ralph Savage

At first glance the most startling thing about aviation insurance is that rates appear to be moving in the opposite direction to those in almost every other liability sector.

Why? Aviation underwriters

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