Travel Advisors See Trip Insurance Opportunity Where Credit Cards Fall Short
Skift's Travel Advisor Innovation | May 14, 2019
Recent travel disruptions following the bombings in Sri Lanka and the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft around the world are creating awareness of the need for travel insurance and boosting sales. While many travellers were once prepared to take a chance, authorities around the world are warning that trip insurance is essential.“You should purchase insurance before you travel,” the U.S. State Department warns on its travel website, noting that the U.S. government does not provide medical support for its citizens overseas.