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Straight Talk℠ Trip Interruption -A. Weather, strikes, illness, death, or injury that interrupts your travels View Description of Coverage Excerpt Trip Interruption Benefits: The Insurer will reimburse the Insured for the following up to the Maximum Limit shown on the Schedule of Benefits for Trips that have been interrupted due to the unforeseen events shown at the beginning of this section. - forfeited, non-refundable, unused prepaid payments, made prior to your departure date; and
- additional non airline transportation expenses incurred by the Insured, either
- to the Return Destination; or
- from the place that the Insured left the Trip to the place that the Insured may rejoin the Trip;
or - Additional transportation expenses incurred by the Insured to reach the original Trip Destination if the Insured is delayed, and leaves after the departure date. However, the benefit payable under (b) and (c) above will not exceed the cost of economy airfare (or first class if the Insured’s original tickets were first class) by the most direct route, less any refunds paid or payable;
- the Insured’s additional cost as a result of a change in the per-person occupancy rate for prepaid travel arrangements if a Traveling Companion’s Trip is interrupted, and the Insured’s Trip is continued.
Coverage can vary by plan. Please see plan's Description of Coverage for eligibility and limits.
10 Reasons to Purchase Travel InsuranceThere are hundreds of circumstances that could cause you to cancel your trip, return home early or force you to seek emergency medical treatment while traveling. To demonstrate the importance of purchasing travel insurance, and emergency travel services, here are 10 common examples of what could go wrong. - It's 10 p.m. and you and your immediate family arrive at the airport for a connecting flight, only to find that your flight has been cancelled. Who can assist you with finding new flights to get everyone home?
- Your bag was lost with your insulin inside. You need help to locate your bag as soon as possible and have your emergency prescription filled. Who do you call?
- Your first visit to Europe, and your passport and wallet are stolen. Where do you turn for emergency cash, and how will you get your passport replaced?
- You're involved in an accident and adequate medical treatment is not available. Who will help arrange and pay for a medical evacuation?
- If your sister-in-law becomes seriously ill and you must cancel your trip, what happens to your non-refundable deposits or pre-payments?
- You arrive in Jamaica and your luggage doesn't. If it's lost, who will help you find it? If it's delayed, who will pay for your necessities? If it's stolen, who will pay to replace it?
- Your cruise line, airline or tour operator goes bankrupt. Who will pay for your non-refundable expenses? Who will help get you to your destination?
- You're walking down a street in Rio and twist your ankle. Who can help you find an English-speaking physician?
- Three weeks before your scheduled arrival, a terrorist incident occurs in the city to which you are planning to visit. Who will pay if you want to cancel your trip?
- You are at a beach resort in North Carolina, and you are forced to evacuate due to an approaching hurricane. Who will help you evacuate and who will reimburse your lost vacation investment?
Certain restrictions apply.
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