Terms & Conditions
A legal disclaimer
Welcome to Newport Aviation, operating via www.gildedgullaviation.com. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for using our website and services. By accessing this site or engaging in any of our services, you accept these terms in full. Please read them carefully.
General Information
Newport Aviation offers flight training, flight reviews, discovery flights, and aircraft rental services in accordance with FAR Part 61 and FAR Part 91. We are not a Part 141 or Part 135 operator.​​
Eligibility & Student Responsibility
To begin training, students must meet age and language eligibility requirements as set by the FAA. All users are responsible for providing accurate, current, and complete information when booking services or communicating with our team.
Scheduling and Cancellations
Flights must be scheduled in advance. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled time. Late cancellations or no-shows may result in fees. Weather-related or maintenance cancellations will be rescheduled at no cost.
Payments
All services must be paid in full at the time of service unless otherwise arranged. Prepaid flight time is non-refundable. Prices are subject to change.
Conduct and Safety
Safety is our top priority. Students and renters must comply with all pilot-in-command instructions and safety briefings. Disruptive or unsafe behavior may result in denied service without refund.
Aircraft Rental
Aircraft may be rented by certified pilots who meet our checkout and insurance requirements. The pilot in command is responsible for ensuring the aircraft is operated in full compliance with FAR Part 91.
Website Use
All content on this site is the property of Newport Aviation. Users may not copy, reuse, or republish materials without written consent. Misuse of the site may result in restricted access or legal action.
Liability Disclaimer
Newport Aviation is not liable for any incidental, indirect, or consequential damages arising from use of our services. All activities involve inherent risk. Users accept personal responsibility and assume all risk upon participation.
Privacy Policy
We collect and store user information only as necessary to provide services. We do not sell or share your data.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Rhode Island, and any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts within that jurisdiction.