Wed, 13 Sep 2000

AIA offers travel protection

JAKARTA (JP): PT Asuransi AIA Indonesia, a member of the American International Group, launched on Tuesday a leisure protection product to travelers of between 17 years and 70 years old.

The company's general manager PT Asuransi AIA Indonesia Chriss Lossin said that the worldwide travel protection called "Comfort AIA" offered personal accident coverage of between US$100,000 to $200,000.

Unlike other accident insurance products, Comfort AIA travel insurance covers areas such as medical expenses, trip curtailments, flight delays, baggage delays, loss of baggage and loss of travel documents, Lossin said.

He said that the annual premium ranged between $120 and $290 depending on the value of the coverage selected by the policy holder.

Lossin said that the new insurance product was launched in cooperation with its subsidiary PT Asuransi AIU Indonesia.(02)