PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES: more than just your average repatriation

Clara Bullock spoke to assistance providers to uncover how Covid-19 has affected their repatriation transportation methods, some of their more ‘out of the ordinary’ repatriations, and how they deal with...

The invaluable role of tech and communications in traveller assistance

Whether it be communicating a destination-specific safety risk, or alerting a member about additional policy benefits of which they were unaware, technology that allows assistance providers to maintain contact with...

Case Study: Navigating regulatory hurdles during a funeral repatriation

Albin International Repatriation reports on overcoming the difficulties that local customs and regulations can present in this case of a funeral repatriation from Iraq to Macedonia

Case study: Covid-related travel restrictions make for a difficult funeral repatriation

Homeland International describes a particularly tricky case of funeral repatriation from Angola to Egypt, where low flight availability due to Covid travel restrictions had to be carefully manoeuvred to lay...