Blink Parametric, which offers real-time flight delay insurance has teamed up with Zurich Insurance in Asia Pacific and integrated its assistance and claims solution with the Zurich Edge platform. The move enables Zurich to offer eligible policyholders complimentary access to a VIP airport lounge.

Roopa Malhotra, head of customer and digital for Zurich Asia Pacific, said: “We believe in the power of collaboration to offer our customers smart, relevant, personalised insurance offerings. Blink integrates an effective tech solution to address one of the key claims priorities in travel insurance.

“We believe a flight delay solution that is instant, adaptable, and value-adding can genuinely enhance how customers experience travel insurance.”

Sid Mouncey, CEO of Blink Parametric, added: “This is an exciting partnership for us as we strengthen our presence in the region.”