Starr Insurance expands aviation to Brazil

Starr Insurance Companies’ Brazilian subsidiary, Starr International Brasil Seguradora, has been granted a local license to offer aviation insurance.

Fernanda Strachino, aviation specialist underwriter, has joined Starr Brazil to head the new aviation division.

Starr Brazil will offer a variety of aviation coverages, including aircraft hull & liability; spare parts; third-party legal liability; corporate non-owned aircraft liability; general liability; RETA insurance (mandatory llability), hangarkeepers’ liability; premises liability, airport liability; products & completed operations liability.

“We are thrilled to be adding aviation capability in an important, growing economy like Brazil,” said Steve Blakey, CEO of Starr Insurance Holdings. “As a worldwide leader in aviation insurance solutions, we are constantly seeking new opportunities and markets to meet the growing needs of the aviation and aerospace industry around the globe.”

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