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Aviation Liability Case Study

8× capacity jump to $1B with better terms

Fuel supplier regained competitiveness for major airline contracts

Client Profile

A leading aviation fuel supplier operating across the Middle East and Africa, serving both domestic and international airlines across more than four major airports. The client provides critical fuel supply services in a high-risk operational environment.

Challenge/Situation

Aviation ground handling risks have escalated rapidly, with approximately 20% of all aviation claims now relating to ground handling operations, including:

Towing incidents and aircraft collisions
Fueling operation accidents and spill liability
Ground support equipment failures

Previous Insurance Limitations:

Insufficient coverage at only USD 125 million
25% annual premium increases threatening business model viability
Coverage gaps for cross-border operations

Solution Provided

We structured a comprehensive liability program that addressed the client's operational risks while achieving cost efficiency through innovative coverage design and strategic market placement.

Results Achieved

8x Capacity Increase

Expanded coverage to USD 1 billion liability protection

Cost Efficiency

More economical premium structure despite increased coverage

Enhanced Terms

Comprehensive environmental liability coverage included

Competitive Advantage

New ability to secure major airline contracts

Key Insights

Market Innovation:

This case illustrates our ability to transform challenging market conditions into competitive advantages through innovative structuring and strategic insurer relationships, enabling significant business growth opportunities.

Case Highlights

$1B
Liability Coverage
Capacity Increase
4+
Major Airports

Risk Categories

Aircraft Ground Handling
Fueling Operations
Environmental Liability
Cross-Border Operations

Geographic Coverage

Middle East
Africa
International Routes

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