How do airport security measures affect my travel insurance?
Travel Medical Insurance The security measures should not affect your travel medical insurance, unless you are injured during a terrorist event. In this case, travel medical insurance policies that have a terrorism limitation or exclusion may reduce coverage. Contact us for more information on your travel medical insurance. Trip Cancellation/Interruption Plans Most trip cancellation and interruption plans do not cover you if you’ve missed a flight due to airport security measures. While all plans have coverage for missed connections, many insurers only cover missed flights because of weather, mechanical failure of a vehicle, or traffic accidents and road closures. These plans would not be useful for covering a missed flight because of airport security. There are trip cancellation and interruption plans that have more flexible coverage for missed connections. These may be of use, but only when airport security measures have caused your flight to be rescheduled (which then results in a m
