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A spokesperson from the Insurance Council of Australia said travel insurance doesn’t entitle you to unlimited cover, noting all policies have limits and exclusions, and it’s important to be informed and choose the right level of cover for your circumstances. “Most travel insurance policies will cover people under the influence of alcohol up to 0.19 per cent, which is about four times the legal limit to drive in Australia,” the Insurance Council of Australia spokesperson said. “Not all policies are the same. Understanding the Product Disclosure Statement is crucial as […]

The media is rife with stories of passengers stranded at airports and inside the aircraft (even the tarmac in one case) due to flight delays caused by dense fog conditions in Delhi and other parts of northern India. Every winter, we see various flights getting delayed, diverted, or canceled due to weather changes. Between January and November 2023, we saw 1.88 million passengers being affected due to flight delays and 249,000 passengers stranded due to flight cancellations. With Delhi experiencing one of the season’s worst fog this past week, an […]