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AIR COURTAGE ASSURANCES - BMAA

BMAA Insurance Program

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BMAA INSURANCE SCHEME

Cover built for bmaa MEMBERS

A dedicated aviation insurance facility, arranged by Air Courtage and anderwritten by AXA XL.

ABOUT THE SCHEME

Cover built around how microlight pilots fly

The BMAA is the national body for microlight flying in the United Kingdom. Air Courtage Assurances has built a dedicated insurance scheme around its members, bringing specialist aviation underwriting together with a straightforward, pilot focused approach to cover. Quotations, documents and endorsements are handled directly by our aviation team.

Who it is for

BMAA members

Open to current Association members

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Microlight pilots

Open to current Association members

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Clubs & groups

Open to current Association members

Why Air Courtage

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Aviation specialists

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Cover for pilots, club and federations across the UK, France and Switzeland.

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Aviation specialists

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Underwritten by one of the world's leading aviation insurers.

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Aviation specialists

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Delegated authority: we quote, bind and issue documents directly.

Ready to arrange your cover ?

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Download tha application from and send it to the team.

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COVER  &  FORMULAS

Three formulas, one choice

A dedicated aviation insurance facility, arranged by Air Courtage and anderwritten by AXA XL.

FORMULA F1

Essential

£150 / year, excl. IPT

Pilot-attached - single-seat

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         Liability follows you (single-seat)

 

         Third party liability

 

         Legal defence costs

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        Standard limit, A2 upgrade option​

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FORMULA F3

Extended

£240 / year, excl. IPT

Pilot-attached - two-seat up to 600 kg

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         Any aircraft up to 2 seats

 

         Third party + passager liability

 

         Legal defence costs

 

        Instructor cover option (A1)​

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FORMULA F3

Comprehensive

£420 / year, excl. IPT

Pilot-attached -  syndicate / club

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         For a syndicate, club or partnership

 

         Third party + passager liability

 

         Up to 8 named BMAA pilots

 

        Up to 5 000 000 £ 

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All premiums are annual and exclude UK Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) at 12%.

Add-ons & key terms

Personal Accident: choose one level only. All prices exclude IPT (12%).

Key terms

Deductibles
Bodily injury nil. Property damage £500 per occurrence. PA nil.
Where you fly
Geographical Europe (LSW617J), plus BMAA-recognised events outside Europe.
Purpose of use
BMAA Statutory Activities. Excludes commercial carriage, paid cargo and charter.
MOD / Crown
Limit auto-rises to £5m (Goodwood, cambridge, Elstree) and £7.5m (Duxford).
Premium & tax
Annual flat premium. UK Insurance Premium Tax at 12%.
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HOW TO APPLY

Cover in four steps

There is no online checkout. You complete the application form and email it to the team.

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Download the form

Download the BMAA application form from this page.

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Fill it in

Enter your details and choose your formula. The premium calculates automatically.

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Send it to us

​Email the completed form to bmaa@air-assurances.com.

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Receive your cover

Enter your details and choose your formula. The premium calculates automatically.

BMAA application form (PDF)

Fillable form that calculates your premium automatically. Download, complete and email it back.

What happens next

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We review your form

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Our aviation team checks your details and confirms the cover and premium.

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We bind the cover

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Acting under delegated authority from AXA XL, we put the cover on risk.

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You receive documents

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Your certificate and schedule are issued directly, usually without delay.

Prefer to talk it through first ?

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Our team is happy to help you choose the right formula.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Cover in four steps

Current BMAA members. F1 and F2 cover the individual pilot; F3 covers a syndicate, club or partnership where all named pilots are members.

What does the cover include ?

Legal liability cover. F1 single-seat, F2 two-seat up to 600 kg, F3 aircraft-attached for groups. Damage to the aircraft you fly is not covered.

Where am I covered ?

Geographical Europe (LSW617J), plus BMAA-recognised events outside Europe. Wider territory can be requested at additional premium.

Can I raise my liability limit ?

Yes. Add-on A2 raises the combined single limit to £5,000,000.

How quickly can I be covered ?

We hold delegated underwriting authority, so we quote, bind and issue your documents directly once we have your form.

Who underwrites it ?

AXA XL underwrites the scheme. Your policy and any claims are handled by Air Courtage Assurances.

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CLAIMS & CONTACT

If you need to make a claim

In the event of a claim, contact the aviation team as soon as you can. We guide you through and keep things moving.

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Get in touch

Notify us as soon as possible with your policy number and what happened.

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Share the details

We tell you what information and documents we need.

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We handle it

We liaise with the insurer and keep you updated through to settlement.

Talk to the aviation team

All claims and notifications are routed through Air Courtage Assurances, who defend your interests with the insurer.

EMAIL

bmaa@air-assurances.com

TELEPHONE

to be confirmed

HOURS

Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm

Useful documents

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BMAA application form

Fillable PDF, calculates your premium.

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Policy wording

Full terms, based on AVN 145 (modified).

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IPID

Insurance product information document.

Not a claim, just a question ?

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Reach the aviation team and we will point you the right way.

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Air Courtage

GROUPE FILHET-ALLARD
Underwritten by AXA XL   ·   Air Courtage Assurances UK, FCA N°978276
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