Essential knowledge for safe travels
Preparing to travel can sometimes be overwhelming and if something happens to you while on your journey, it can be frightening not knowing what to do. In understanding your concerns we have put together some information that might help ease your worries. Find out more here: https://www.allianzpartners.com.au/travel-warnings/
11 October 2019 A category 5 Typhoon is heading towards Tokyo, Japan. Japan is preparing for damaging winds, and heavy rainfall. Airlines and transport may be affected and airports are closely monitoring the typhoons path. If you are currently travelling: As a provider of assistance services, it is always… Read More
4 September 2019 As of 31st October 2019, this event is deemed to be a pending threat and remains in place. The remaining damage from Hurricane Dorian has caused shortages of shelter, food, water and medical care, and power and communication outages. The ports and airports on the islands are… Read More
7 August 2019 As of 12 November 2019, this event is deemed to be a pending threat and remains in place. Ongoing protests in Hong Kong may represent a threat for tourists and travellers visiting the area. Activity includes clashes between protestors and police, worker strikes which may result in… Read More
Bombing attacks throughout Sri Lanka, 21 April. DFAT advice: “Reconsider your need to travel” If you are currently travelling Safety is your first priority. Please follow advice from local authorities and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). If you require emergency assistance, including emergency medical assistance, please… Read More
Please note that following a recent incident with a Boeing 737 Max aircraft, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has issued a temporary ban on these aircraft from entering and exiting the country. These aircraft have also been grounded in a number of other countries and may be affecting flight… Read More
31 December 2018 As of 21 August 2019, this event is deemed to be a pending threat and remains in place. Mount Agung Volcano in Indonesia has erupted, spewing clouds of smoke and ash into the surrounding air space. For the moment the airport continues to operate as normal. We will continue… Read More
28 December 2018 As of 21 August 2019, this event is deemed to be a pending threat and remains in place. Anak Krakatau Volcano in Indonesia has experienced increased activity which caused a tsunami in the surrounding areas. Flights are experiencing minimal delays and the airport continues to operate as normal. We… Read More
28 December 2018 Mt Etna in Italy recently erupted following a magnitude 4.8 earthquake. While some flights are experiencing delays the airport continues to operate as normal. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as required. If you are currently travelling: As a provider of assistance services,… Read More
A category 4 Hurricane is heading towards Hawaii. The island is bracing for damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening flash-flooding. Airlines are currently monitoring the hurricanes path, however for the moment airports continue to operate as normal. If you are currently travelling: As a provider of assistance services, it is… Read More
8 August 2018 A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Lombok, Indonesia on 5 August 2018. Hundreds of people are injured and at least 82 people have been killed. Aftershocks are still occurring and may be felt in neighbouring Bali. Airports continue to operate and are working to clear the backlog of… Read More
