Volcanic ash claims

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25 May 2011
Volcanic ash travel claims are legitimate
Financial Ombudsman rules in favour of claimants
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) found that insurers were wrong to reject all travel insurance claims that stemmed from the volcanic ash incident.
Poor weather conditions to blame
Ombudsman Caroline Mitchell explained the FOS ruling: 'I do not consider that it is stretching the ordinary meaning of the words to interpret the cloud of ash, moved by the wind, as an example of a poor weather condition.'

http://www.which.co.uk/news/2011/05/vol ... te-253687/