Latest statistics that will be informing travel underwriters have been released. Baggage complaints doubled to 388, according to the latest survey by the Air Transport Users Council. Complaints about delays and cancellations fell to 210. The figures were gathered before the Heathrow strikes.

Ryanair attracted the highest number of complaints per passenger, with MyTravel in second place.

Meanwhile the government is set to ratify the Montreal Convention that will let passengers to claim up to £850 for lost luggage compared to the previous £300 limit.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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