5 reasons you might need travel protection:
Your ticket is non-refundable and you're too sick to travel
Your credit card may not cover trip cancellation due to illness
You get injured and can't make your flight home
You interrupt your trip to care for a sick family member
Your travelling companion has a covered medical emergency and can't travel
Plus, you get 24/7 emergency assistance:
Help with travel arrangements
Help finding a doctor or hospital while travelling