Airline Failure Cover

To pay up to £2,000 in all each passenger in respect of: -

1. The cost relating to Scheduled air flights necessarily and unavoidably cancelled prior to the departure of the passenger from the United Kingdom or their country of domicile due to bankruptcy/liquidation of any Scheduled Airline as defined below on which the booked trip depends in respect of deposits or charges paid in advance by the passenger.

OR

2. The costs relating to Scheduled Air flights in the event of curtailment due to bankruptcy/liquidation as set out in 1 above whilst the passenger is on the booked holiday/trip, those costs being of a similar standard to the originally booked flights.

CONDITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

The Underwriting Agents shall not be liable for: -

(1) Claims arising directly or indirectly from existing or publicly declared financial failure or collapse of an airline on or before the date the trip is booked.

(2) Claims relating to airlines in Chapter 11.

(3) Claims relating to the failure or fear of failure or inability of any equipment or any computer program, whether or not you own it, to recognise or to correctly interpret or process any date as its true calendar date, or to continue to function correctly beyond that date.

DEFINITION: Scheduled Airlines.

A Scheduled Airline is an airline that publishes a timetable and operates its service to a distinct schedule and sells to the public at large.

Cover under this section is only applicable in respect of the costs relating to scheduled air flights (excluding all pre-booked tours).

Cover does not apply in respect of chartered flights.

Cover does not apply if a Scheduled Airline is taken over or forms part of a merger by another airline.