Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 30, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to NOTAM Reader, operated by JM Tech Solutions, LLC ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our web application at notamreader.com (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

NOTAM Reader is a web application that provides access to aviation Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Notice to Airmen Management System (NMS). The Service includes:

  • Real-time NOTAM data retrieval and display
  • AI-powered plain English explanations of NOTAMs
  • North Atlantic Track (NAT) and PACOTS route information
  • Route planning and waypoint visualization
  • Customizable preferences and saved lists
  • Interactive mapping features

The Service is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole source of information for flight planning or aviation operations.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
  • Maintain the security of your password
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

3.2 Account Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. By creating an account, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

3.3 Email Verification

You must verify your email address to activate your account. Unverified accounts have limited access to the Service.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on the rights of others
  • Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without permission
  • Exceed rate limits or abuse API access
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Collect or harvest data from the Service without authorization
  • Use the Service for any commercial purpose without written permission
  • Share your account credentials with others

5. Aviation Safety Disclaimer

⚠️ IMPORTANT AVIATION SAFETY NOTICE

NOTAM Reader is provided for informational purposes ONLY. This Service:

  • IS NOT an official FAA source
  • IS NOT approved for flight planning
  • IS NOT a substitute for official aviation briefings
  • SHOULD NOT be used as the sole source for flight operations

Always verify NOTAM information through official FAA channels and obtain proper preflight briefings from authorized sources before any flight operation.

6. Data Accuracy and Availability

6.1 No Warranty of Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of NOTAM data or any other information provided through the Service. Data may be delayed, incomplete, or contain errors.

6.2 Third-Party Data

NOTAM data is retrieved from the FAA NMS API. We are not responsible for the accuracy, availability, or reliability of this third-party data source.

6.3 AI-Generated Content

AI-powered explanations are generated automatically and may contain errors or inaccuracies. Always refer to the original NOTAM text for authoritative information.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Our Rights

The Service, including its design, code, features, and functionality, is owned by JM Tech Solutions, LLC and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. NOTAM data is provided by the FAA and is in the public domain.

7.2 Your Rights

You retain ownership of any content you create using the Service (saved routes, notes, preferences). By using the Service, you grant us a license to store and display this content as necessary to provide the Service.

7.3 Restrictions

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Service or its software without our explicit written permission.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

JM Tech Solutions, LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents SHALL NOT BE LIABLE for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of profits, revenue, or data
  • Flight delays, cancellations, or diversions
  • Aircraft damage or accidents
  • Personal injury or death
  • Loss of business opportunities
  • Any damages arising from reliance on the Service

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months prior to the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of information
  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation
  • Security or freedom from viruses
  • Results obtained from using the Service

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless JM Tech Solutions, LLC and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use or misuse of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Any content you submit or create using the Service

11. Termination

11.1 By You

You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings. Deleted accounts enter a 30-day recovery period before permanent deletion.

11.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your account immediately, without notice, for:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
  • Extended periods of inactivity
  • At our sole discretion for any reason

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service immediately ceases. Provisions regarding intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification survive termination.

12. Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved in the courts of competent jurisdiction in the State of Texas.

14. Dispute Resolution

14.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing a claim, you agree to contact us at notamreader@proton.me to attempt informal resolution of any dispute.

14.2 Arbitration

If informal resolution fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with applicable arbitration rules, except where prohibited by law.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and JM Tech Solutions, LLC regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

17. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

  • Email: notamreader@proton.me
  • Company: JM Tech Solutions, LLC
  • Website: notamreader.com/contact

By creating an account or using NOTAM Reader, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes to these Terms.