Aerospace and Aviation Industry Insurance

With a global team of over 300 specialists, Gallagher's aerospace and aviation practice leverages its international presence and wealth of experience gathered from working with multinational clients, to deliver comprehensive and innovative insurance and risk management solutions.

Serving the entire spectrum of the aviation industry

We offer insurance placement and risk advisory services covering airport to orbit — and every risk in between. Our specialists work with operators and organisations throughout the Middle East and Africa (MEA), covering all types of physical damage and liability risk. By placing domestic and international insurance in both direct and reinsurance channels, we negotiate with a stronger position on our clients' behalf, resulting in comprehensive coverage at the best premium possible.

Our portfolio of clients spans a broad range of operations and missions around the world. With foreign and domestic risk markets experience, we maintain relationships in Dubai, Africa and across the globe, providing services to core sectors such as:

Multi-airline groups
Flag carriers
Low cost carriers
Regional operators
Cargoperators
Presidential and royal air fleets
Governmental fleets
Charter operators
Start-up airlines
Aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) operators

Airframe and engine manufacturers
Systems and component manufacturers
Airports and terminal buildings
Airport authorities
Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) and air traffic control (ATC)
Maintenance Repair Overhaul
Ground handlers
Service providers
Refuellers and oil companies
Aviation contractors
Security providers
Materials suppliers

Rotor-wing (helicopters)
Fixed-wing
Business aviation (VIP & VVIP)
Military and armed forces
Search and rescue
Emergency services
Industrial aid
Vintage, Warbird and racing aircraft
Training schools and associations
Airshow/event organisers
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones
Fixed-base operators (FBOs)

Aircraft leasing companies
Banks
Financial consortiums
Financial organisations

Satellite owners and operators
Satellite service users
Launch service providers
Satellite manufacturers
Launch vehicle/spacecraft manufacturers
Systems and component manufacturers
Space agencies
Space tourism
Space exploration
Financial organisations

Coverages to meet your unique risk management needs

At Gallagher, we provide customised risk management that goes beyond your aircraft. Our skilled specialists are experienced at managing and mitigating complex risks for businesses in the aerospace and aviation industries. We collaborate with you to gain an in-depth understanding of your risk needs and address them with tailored solutions. By leveraging our proprietary risk management tools and resources, we provide real-time actionable market insights to help you make data-driven decisions and reduce your overall cost of risk.

Aerospace and aviation consulting for better risk management

We'll take a holistic approach to your business and can advise you on a broad range of business areas to uncover and address your risk. This gives us insight that goes beyond risk management that can benefit your overall bottom line.

We offer:

Data Analytics

In a rapidly-changing environment, we're uniquely positioned to provide best-in-class analytics support, with a dedicated aviation analytics team and bespoke tools and solutions to keep pace with political, economic, commercial or technological risks.

The latest insurance insights

Our aviation specialists are closely aligned with the insurance market and in constant touch with changes and developments. We empower our clients with the latest news and exclusive market insights through webinars and seminars, topical bulletins, and our newsletters and industry reports to help you make informed risk decisions.

Aviation contract review

Our team has the expertise to efficiently manage all phases of contract management, from drafting and contract creation, to negotiation, execution, and analysis.

Emergency response planning and crisis communication

Our extended Gallagher team can provide crisis communications planning and training along with business continuity and disaster preparedness plans in case of an aviation disaster or emergency.

Risk management initiatives

We collaborate with your risk management team to help them identify sources of risk within your business. Our Safety and Operational Aviation Risk Solutions (SOAR) team specialises in providing our clients with aviation advisory services covering safety management, operational risk governance, security and crisis/emergency response management.

Strong regional relationships and global reach

Our global network of professionals, level of resource and market position, means we are ideally placed to overcome challenges and deliver the best client outcomes whatever the current market conditions or risk landscape. Whether you're a private individual or responsible for a multinational airline or aerospace organisation, Gallagher is well-versed in the regulatory needs and risks associated with this specialist industry sector, with a particular depth of knowledge in the MEA region.

Keep up to date with the latest trends in the global aerospace sector.

With over 130 offices worldwide, Gallagher is a global network of risk management specialists providing proprietary solutions and tools. We deliver access to prized specialty markets whilst providing best-in-class claims management and contract review services. Discover how working with a global leader builds confidence and results.

Matthew Trundle

Divisional Director – Aviation

Phone Number +971 56 515 5500