Terms of Use – Aircraft Insider

Effective Date: October 2025

Last Updated: October 6, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Aircraft Insider (“we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Site”). By accessing or using aircraftinsider.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the Site.

2. Description of Service

Aircraft Insider is an educational aviation website providing:

  • Aircraft technical analysis and specifications
  • Aviation industry news and insights
  • Aircraft reviews and comparisons
  • Educational content about aerospace technology
  • Expert commentary on aviation topics

3. Use of Content

Personal and Educational Use

All content on the Site, including articles, images, videos, specifications, and analysis, is provided for:

  • Personal use: Individual reading and education
  • Non-commercial use: Not for resale or commercial distribution
  • Educational purposes: Learning about aviation and aircraft

Copyright and Intellectual Property

All content on Aircraft Insider is protected by copyright law and is owned by Aircraft Insider or its content creators, unless otherwise noted.

You may NOT:

  • Reproduce, redistribute, or republish content without permission
  • Use content for commercial purposes
  • Remove copyright notices or attributions
  • Claim authorship of our content
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to copy content

You MAY:

  • Share links to our articles on social media
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution
  • Use content for educational research (with citation)
  • Print articles for personal reference

Proper Attribution

If you cite or reference our content, please use:

“Article Title” by Captain James Mitchell, Aircraft Insider, [URL], [Date]

4. Third-Party Content and Links

Aircraft Manufacturers and Official Sources

We reference and link to official sources including:

  • Aircraft manufacturer specifications
  • FAA and aviation authority publications
  • Official aviation databases
  • Industry publications

We do not claim ownership of this third-party content and respect all copyright holders.

External Links

The Site contains links to external websites, including:

  • Amazon.com: Affiliate links to aviation books and products
  • Aviation Resources: Industry websites and official sources
  • News Sources: Aviation news and publications

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of external websites. Your use of external websites is at your own risk.

5. Affiliate Disclosure and Commercial Relationships

Aircraft Insider participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program. This means:

  • We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases through our links
  • Product prices are not affected by our affiliate relationships
  • Our recommendations are based on editorial merit, not affiliate status
  • See our full Affiliate Disclosure for details

6. User Conduct and Responsibilities

Acceptable Use

When using the Site, you agree to:

  • Use the Site lawfully and ethically
  • Respect copyright and intellectual property rights
  • Provide accurate information when contacting us
  • Not misuse or attempt to compromise Site security

Prohibited Activities

You may NOT:

  • Post or transmit harmful, threatening, or illegal content
  • Harass, abuse, or threaten other users or our team
  • Attempt to hack, disrupt, or overload the Site
  • Use automated tools to scrape or copy content
  • Impersonate Aircraft Insider or our team members
  • Spam comments or forms with promotional content
  • Upload viruses, malware, or malicious code

7. Aviation Safety Disclaimer

⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

Educational Content Only: Aircraft Insider provides educational information about aircraft and aviation. This content is NOT a substitute for:

  • Official pilot training or certification
  • Aircraft manufacturer operating manuals
  • FAA regulations and airworthiness directives
  • Professional aviation instruction
  • Official flight planning and navigation

Never Use This Site for:

  • Actual flight operations or navigation
  • Aircraft maintenance decisions
  • Safety-critical aviation activities
  • Replacing official aviation publications

Always consult: Official FAA publications, aircraft flight manuals, certified flight instructors, and appropriate aviation authorities for all operational and safety decisions.

8. Accuracy and Information Disclaimer

Effort Toward Accuracy

We strive to provide accurate, up-to-date aviation information. However:

  • No Guarantee: We cannot guarantee 100% accuracy of all information
  • Subject to Change: Aircraft specifications and aviation data change over time
  • Educational Purpose: Content is for general education, not official reference
  • Verify Information: Always verify critical information with official sources

No Professional Advice

Content on Aircraft Insider does NOT constitute:

  • Professional aviation consultation
  • Flight instruction or pilot training
  • Aircraft purchase recommendations
  • Maintenance or repair guidance
  • Legal or regulatory advice

9. User-Generated Content

Comments and Feedback

If you submit comments, questions, or feedback:

  • You retain ownership: You own the content you submit
  • You grant us license: We may use, display, and share your comments
  • You represent: Content is original, lawful, and not infringing
  • We may moderate: We reserve the right to edit or remove comments

We are not responsible for user-submitted content and do not endorse views expressed in comments.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

  • Aircraft Insider is provided “AS IS” without warranties of any kind
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied
  • We are not liable for any damages arising from use of the Site
  • We are not liable for errors, omissions, or outdated information
  • We are not liable for third-party content or external websites
  • We are not liable for interruptions or technical issues

Maximum Liability: In no event shall our liability exceed $100 or the amount you paid us (if any).

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Aircraft Insider, its authors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms of Use
  • Your violation of any law or third-party rights
  • Content you submit or post

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

We recommend reviewing these terms periodically.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • Terminate or suspend your access to the Site
  • Remove content that violates these terms
  • Take legal action for serious violations

Termination does not affect provisions that should survive (disclaimers, limitations of liability, etc.).

14. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of appropriate jurisdiction.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

16. Contact Information

Questions or Concerns About These Terms?

Please contact us:

  • Email: legal@aircraftinsider.com
  • General Contact: contact@aircraftinsider.com
  • Website: https://aircraftinsider.com

17. Special Provisions for Aviation Content

Aircraft Specifications

Aircraft specifications, performance data, and technical details are provided for educational purposes only. Official specifications may vary by:

  • Aircraft variant and model
  • Operator configuration
  • Certification standards
  • Regulatory changes

Military Aircraft Information

Information about military aircraft is compiled from publicly available sources. We do not publish classified or sensitive information.

Historical Content

Historical aviation information is researched to the best of our ability. Dates, specifications, and events are subject to historical interpretation and new discoveries.


Aircraft Insider – Educational aviation content by aviation professionals for aviation enthusiasts. Last Updated: October 6, 2025