TATA-AIG General Insurance, GoAir to offer travel insurance

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TATA-AIG General Insurance Limited has signed a deal with GoAir to offer a unique insurance travel cover to GoAir passengers booking their tickets online at www.GoAir.in . This insurance cover will be available on all online bookings made from GoAir's website only. The Indian domestic passenger booking a GoAir ticket will be offered the option of buying the insurance cover for his travel at a nominal premium of Rs 129/-

 

Commenting on the deal, Mr Jeh Wadia, Managing Director, GoAir said, "Our unique partnership with Tata AIG General Insurance is part of a strategy to provide value to our passengers. Tata AIG General Insurance will offer their travel insurance product under the GoSurpises portfolio."

 

According to the insurance cover offered by TATA-AIG General Insurance, any GoAir passenger choosing to buy the Offer will be financially compensated upto Rs 10,500 by TATA-AIG General Insurance in case of a flight delay beyond a specified duration. Besides this, the passenger buying the insurance cover will also be entitled to various benefits including Baggage Loss Reimbursement (upto Rs 7,500) if baggage is lost while in the custody of GoAir on the flight for which insurance cover has been purchased. The Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption Benefit will reimburse the original cost of the GoAir ticket if the passenger buying the insurance cover needs to cancel or shorten his trip due to sickness, injury or loss of an immediate family member.  The Emergency Accidental Medical Benefit will reimburse medical bills (up to Rs 100,000) if the passenger is involved in an accident during a trip and needs medical attention.

 

The offerings under the "GoSurprises" umbrella is part of GoAir's larger marketing strategy to offer passengers value-based travel experience including convenience of schedule at unique price points.  

 

Sourced From: Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick