Terms of Service
Last Updated: November 2025
Welcome to Flight Chop. By accessing or using our aviation weather visualization platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Flight Chop, you agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.
Description of Service
Flight Chop is a free aviation weather visualization platform that displays real-time weather data on an interactive map. Our service aggregates data from public sources including the Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov), Mapbox, and OpenWeather to help users understand current aviation weather conditions.
Important Aviation Disclaimer
Flight Chop is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The weather data displayed on this platform should NOT be used as the sole basis for any flight planning decisions. Always consult official aviation weather sources, certified flight planning tools, and qualified aviation professionals before making any flight-related decisions. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the weather data displayed.
User Responsibilities
When using Flight Chop, you agree to:
- Use the service only for lawful purposes
- Not attempt to interfere with or disrupt the service or its servers
- Not attempt to access data or features you are not authorized to use
- Not use automated systems or software to extract data from the service without permission
- Understand that weather data is for informational purposes only
Intellectual Property
The Flight Chop name, logo, and original content are protected by intellectual property laws. Weather data displayed is sourced from third-party providers and is subject to their respective terms and conditions. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our original content without permission.
Third-Party Services and Data
Flight Chop relies on third-party services for weather data and map functionality. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or content provided by these services. Use of third-party data is subject to their respective terms:
- Aviation Weather Center (NOAA/NWS)
- Mapbox
- OpenWeather
Disclaimer of Warranties
Flight Chop is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. We make no representations about the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the service.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Flight Chop and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the service. This includes, but is not limited to, damages arising from reliance on weather data displayed on the platform.
Service Availability
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time without notice. We are not liable for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected].