Travel insurers need 'radical rethink'

Updated
British Airways plane
British Airways plane

Travel insurers have made themselves look foolish over the proposed BA cabin crew strikes again by giving the impression that travel insurance is worthless. Consumer Group Which? has demanded changes to force insurers to cover what travellers expect to be covered.

And Which? is right on this. Travel insurance covers loads of things already covered on other policies and excludes the essentials most travellers assume they are insuring.

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