What is a covered reason to cancel a flight?

The most common covered reason is unforeseen illness, injury, or death of the traveler, a traveling companion, or a non-traveling family member. Other common covered reasons include terrorism, inclement weather, or a natural disaster, among others. Trip Cancellation is a major concern for most travelers.



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Travel insurance reimburses the cost of nonrefundable travel plans if you need to cancel your flight for a covered reason. To receive reimbursement, you must file a claim and submit supporting documentation that validates your eligibility to receive reimbursement.

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Canceling a nonrefundable fare will result in an eCredit for the full amount paid (minus any cancellation fees, depending on fare type and route). However, if you cancel a refundable ticket, you'll get the amount paid refunded back to your original form of payment.

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The two most common types of travel insurance to purchase for medical coverage are comprehensive plans and medical-specific plans. Each covers medical-related costs differently.

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Cancel Your Flights Due to a Family Emergency If you need to cancel your flight because of a family emergency, don't hesitate to contact us and we'll let the airline know. Some airlines give partial or full refunds due to the loss of a family member.

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Coverage May Depend on How the Physician Classifies Your Treatment. Travel medical Insurance generally excludes mental illnesses and nervous disorders. But there are some situations where whether a claim is approved or not could come down to how the medical provider categorizes their services and your treatment.

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