ALTA Affiliate Membership Grows with the Addition of JLT

Eduardo Dueri, Managing Director of JLT Aerospace in Latin America said "JLT is very proud to become an Affiliate Member of ALTA, our expertise in aerospace insurance, risk mitigation and our unique aviation risk management offering is a perfect fit with ALTA's core mission of developing safer more efficient air transport among its members."

JLT's Aerospace Division is one of the world's leading experts in aviation insurance with an enviable reputation in a challenging and highly specialised market. JLT has long had a strong involvement in the Latin America and Caribbean region and recognizing the area as one of the most important growth areas in the aviation industry, JLT is currently building on its experience and track record to grow its insurance and risk management services in the region. On the services available, Eduardo commented "We are one of the most successful aviation insurance brokers in the world winning more business than any other over the last 5 years as a result of our unique innovations and excellent client services. With one of the most experienced teams in London and the best JLT team to serve the region from Bogotá, added to our unique risk management product offerings, we are highly qualified to support airlines in this region."

Alex de Gunten, Executive Director of ALTA, commented, "ALTA is very pleased to welcome JLT to its membership. The Latin America and Caribbean region´s aviation industry is growing and is projected to expand significantly for the next couple of decades. The entry of a risk management organization such as JLT to our association adds great value to the efforts that we can undertake as a group for the improvement of safety and efficiency in aviation."