Aviation
Navigating the skies can be risky, but Newfront ensures you have a partner that understands the unique challenges of flight. Our experienced, tech-empowered professionals, many pilots themselves, know the business of aviation insurance.
Our approach
With more than 40 years of experience in this industry, our experts have a unique perspective allowing them to understand your business and anticipate your needs.
Custom strategy
Each pilot, aircraft, and operation present a unique risk profile. Our team draws on a wide knowledge base, applying a tailored approach to de-risk your current and future success.
Deep industry connections
Whether you own, lease, or manage aircraft, Newfront understands the complexity and leverages strong relationships with trusted partners to find the best placement for your insurance.
Full-service claim management
In the event of a claim, we handle everything from immediate actions for minimizing loss to serving as your dedicated liaison and advocate with carriers to help you address each issue the right way.
Steadfast ally
Aviation risks change, operations evolve. We regularly conduct complete program assessments, working to ensure your business is built for the long-term.
Subject matter expertise
- Our service team is well-versed in aircraft from piston to jet, helicopters to VTOL and drones, and understands the nuanced risk of each
- Our aviation experts have experience in industries throughout the aviation vertical, whether R&D firms and manufacturers, MRO companies, flight schools, aerial applicators, or charter and aircraft management companies
- Our aviation insurance professionals have line-of-coverage expertise across all Aircraft policies
- Our aviation risk managers understand the spectrum of risk—including environmental impacts, technology advances, and price inflation
Industry-leading technology
Newfront uses structured data models to understand every detail of your program, and streamlines processes through our connected platform.
- 24/7 access to your entire insurance program on any device through Newfront’s connected dashboard
- Download and upload policy documents, disclosures, certificates and other sensitive files quickly and securely
- Insurable items linked to policies, like aircraft and pilots, are stored with structured data to make renewals more efficient
- Centralized invoices and one-click payment empowers clients to pay however they like
Leadership
Scott Gault
Scott Gault is the Aviation & Aerospace Leader at Newfront. As a generational aviator (Grandfather was a B25 pilot and Father a Huey pilot) Scott has achieved an instrument rating and flies a Bonanza E33. His passion for flying has him visiting clients and delivering renewals by air. Scott has competed in the Beijing and London Olympics in rowing, capping off his career with a bronze medal in London.
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