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Old Sep 5, 2013, 8:53 am
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jsguyrus
 
Join Date: May 2013
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Originally Posted by Tide_from_PAE
State specific requirements make trip insurance sold by airlines and other travel providers not available to residents of certain states, WA being the most common state to be excluded. The insurers usually have a separate plan for residents of those excluded states available for the same price, but the travel providers themselves may not carry it. Some providers, such as Costco, do offer such plans, but oftentimes one will need to go to the insurers website to purchase the specific insurance plan for residents of ones state.
I have had this same frustration. Why would AS choose an insurance carrier that does not have insurance available to residents of WA or AK? Would it not stand to reason that the bulk of their customers live in those two states?
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