ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B1663

    Title

 Aviation Insurance, The Market And Underwriting Practice

    Author

 Spurway, M.J.

    Publisher

 Witherby & Co Ltd

    ISBN

 1 85609 025 6

     Summary

Aviation is the youngest of the three great divisions of non-life insurance Marine, Non-Marine and Aviation. Its origins go back to the development of aeroplanes at the beginning of this century. Spurred on by two world wars the development and manufacture of aircraft has grown from nothing to the aerospace industry of today. With it has grown the aviation insurance market. The contents of the book includes below: Chapter 1 History of the Aviation Market and its International Nature Chapter 2 Major Organisation in the Aviation Market Chapter 3 The Development of Airports, Passenger Handling Services and Operation Chapter 4 The Basic Features of Aircraft Markets and their development Chapter 5 Air Traffic Control Chapter 6 Current developments in Aircraft operations Chapter 7 The Mechanics of Flight Chapter 8 Risk Assessment and Underwriting Chapter 9 Policy Wordings and Extensions