What is Willis General Aviation Insurance Services?
Willis General Aviation Insurance Services is dedicated to finding the right cover for a wide range of aircraft and aviation operating needs.
We help clients with light and recreational aircraft, microlights, gliders, gyrocopters, hot air balloons, drones, small airfields and larger or more complex operations such as turboprops, jet‑engined aircraft, helicopters, corporate aviation fleets and airfields.
Our highly experienced team are dedicated to giving you the guidance and paperwork you need, fast.
We outline the details insurers usually need, help you present them in the right format and answer your questions on documentation and next steps throughout.
While we don’t compare providers or offer advice, we work as your trusted partner, whether you’re looking for general aviation insurance for the first time or looking to get more value from your existing corporate insurance program.
Why do general aviation clients choose Willis?
- We offer an exceptional client service delivered by a specialist team that’s worked in aviation for decades. We’re not an automated price comparison service.
- We help insure the ‘A-Z’ of aircraft, from fixed‑wing aircraft, helicopters to drones, hot air balloons and gliders.
- We give you cost‑effective and efficient cover through our dedicated general aviation insurance facilities.
- We prioritize long-term relationships over one-off transactions and know how to help you at every stage.
- Find the general aviation insurance that fits you, however you fly.
General aviation insurance FAQs
General aviation insurance protects your aircraft, the people on board and third parties.
General aviation insurance applies to a wide range of aviation activities, including personal aircraft used for non‑commercial flying and commercial operations including flight schools, corporate transport, crop spraying and aerial photography.
Most aircraft types require minimum levels of liability cover to operate legally.
Insurers typically ask for details such as aircraft type, weight, usage, storage location and pilot experience.
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Willis General Aviation Insurance Services for light and recreational craft
We offer straightforward insurance solutions for smaller, personal or hobby aircraft.
If you’re looking for light aircraft insurance, glider insurance, drone or hot air balloon insurance or are a first time owner or new to flying, we help you understand the information you need to give insurers and what’s legally required.
We offer reassurance, the option to speak to general aviation insurance specialists and clear guidance at every stage of getting cover.
Do you help first-time aircraft owners?
Yes, we often help first‑time aircraft owners prepare the information needed for their first policy. We explain the practical steps, typical insurer expectations and the documents you may be asked for.
Click the 'Contact us' button at the top of this page and fill in your details. Our general aviation team will get in touch.
Willis General Aviation Insurance Services for larger and complex aviation businesses
Our experienced brokers, claims specialists and service managers understand how complex aircraft are operated, maintained and regulated.
Because your operations may have higher regulatory expectations and more complex risk profiles, we offer specialist support, consistent points of contact and deep sector knowledge to help you get a better insurance outcome.
What types of larger and complex aviation businesses does Willis support?
We support businesses operating turbine aircraft, jet‑engined aircraft, helicopters, corporate aviation fleets and airfields.
Why do larger and complex aviation businesses choose to work with Willis General Aviation Insurance Service?
Our specialists are used to helping large and more complex aviation businesses get the right cover for their needs: hull, liability, war and allied perils, spares and personal accident cover.
You can speak with a specialist whenever you need to about documents, next steps or insurer expectations.
We help you present your aircraft and activities accurately and efficiently and get the paperwork you need, fast.
How can I get started?
Speak to your regional general aviation contacts to discuss your insurance needs.
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