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Aviation, Airports & Hangars

Aircraft owners and operators, airports, FBOs, hangar owners and aviation service businesses.

Understanding the risk

Aviation risk is placed in a specialized market that underwrites pilots, aircraft, premises and operations closely.

Hangar and airport exposures combine high-value property in care with public premises and fueling operations.

Who we work with

  • Aircraft owners and operators
  • Airports and municipal airfields
  • FBOs and aviation services
  • Hangar owners

Insurance solutions

Coverages frequently involved in these programs. Structure depends on the operation.

  • Aircraft hull and liability
  • Airport and premises liability
  • Hangarkeepers
  • Products and completed operations
  • Hangar property
  • Non-owned aircraft liability
  • Umbrella and excess
Commercial Insurance

Risk management

Beyond placement.

Pilot and operations profile
Qualifications, training and usage presented clearly to specialized aviation markets.
Hangar and premises controls
Fire protection, towing procedures, access and fueling practices documented.
Contractual requirements
Airport leases, FBO agreements and tenant requirements reconciled with the program.
Risk Management

Claims & loss control

Claims Management & Advocacy
  • Hangar rash and ground-handling incidents are frequent; clear custody terms determine where losses land.
  • Aviation claims typically involve specialist adjusters; we coordinate communication through resolution.

The Duncan Approach

The same discipline, applied to aviation, airports & hangars.

  1. 01

    Understand

    RiskDiagnostic

  2. 02

    Map

    Risk Mapping

  3. 03

    Improve

    RiskGuard

  4. 04

    Position

    Underwriting & Premium Negotiation Strategy

  5. 05

    Transfer

    Marketplace Execution

  6. 06

    Manage

    Ongoing Risk Management

Where we focus within this practice reflects what tends to matter most to the market and to the operation itself.

Pilot and operations profile
Qualifications, training and usage presented clearly to specialized aviation markets.
Hangar and premises controls
Fire protection, towing procedures, access and fueling practices documented.
Contractual requirements
Airport leases, FBO agreements and tenant requirements reconciled with the program.

The Duncan Difference

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