Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the General Aviation Council of Hawaii website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and any policies referenced by them. If you do not agree, you should not use the site or related member services.

2. Website Purpose

This website is provided to support GACH programs, memberships, communications, advocacy, aviation resources, events, and related organizational activities. Content is made available for general informational and operational purposes and may be updated, removed, or revised at any time.

3. User Responsibilities

You agree to use the site lawfully and in a way that does not interfere with the operation of the website, other users, or GACH services. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or data associated with the site.

If you create an account or submit information, you are responsible for providing accurate information and for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials where applicable.

4. Memberships, Purchases, and Services

Memberships, subscriptions, event access, and related offerings may be subject to additional eligibility, pricing, renewal, cancellation, and operational terms. GACH reserves the right to modify or discontinue offerings when necessary.

Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers. You are responsible for reviewing checkout details before submitting payment and for keeping account and billing information accurate.

5. Newsletter and Communications

If you subscribe to newsletters or request updates, GACH may send communications related to council activities, events, advocacy, memberships, and aviation community updates. You may unsubscribe from non-essential marketing or newsletter communications where an unsubscribe option is provided.

6. Pilot Data Reports

Pilot Data Reports are intended to help GACH receive, review, and track aviation issues, airport concerns, safety observations, operational barriers, and related advocacy matters. Reports should be accurate, submitted in good faith, and limited to information reasonably necessary for review.

Do not use Pilot Data Reports for emergencies, time-sensitive safety events, official incident reporting, or situations that should be directed to aviation authorities, emergency services, airport management, law enforcement, or other responsible agencies.

7. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, site content, branding, graphics, text, and organizational materials are the property of GACH or are used with permission. You may not reproduce, distribute, or republish material from the site except as allowed by law or with written permission.

8. Privacy and Cookies

Use of the site is also subject to GACH's Privacy Policy, which describes how information may be collected, used, shared, retained, and protected, including through cookies and similar technologies.

9. Disclaimers

The site and its content are provided on an as-is basis without guarantees of uninterrupted availability, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose. Aviation-related information on the site is not a substitute for official regulations, approved training, or operational judgment.

Site content and communications are provided for general informational and organizational purposes and do not create professional, legal, medical, regulatory, or operational advice.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, GACH will not be liable for damages arising out of or related to the use of this website, its content, or reliance on materials made available through it.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms of Use can be directed to webmaster@gahawaii.com.