LEGAL

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

Introduction

Desert Wings Flight School ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:

  • Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you provide when filling out forms on our website or contacting us.
  • Flight Training Information: Information related to your flight training progress, certifications, and medical information as required by FAA regulations.
  • Payment Information: Billing address and payment method details for processing payments.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you access and use our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our flight training services
  • Process your transactions and manage your account
  • Communicate with you about your training, including scheduling and safety updates
  • Comply with FAA regulations and maintain required training records
  • Improve our website and services
  • Send you promotional materials and updates (with your consent)

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to comply with FAA regulations
  • Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (payment processing, scheduling software, etc.)
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition
  • With Your Consent: When you have given us explicit permission to share your information

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Object to processing of your information

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Desert Wings Flight School

4710 E. Falcon Drive, Suite 215

Mesa, AZ 85215

Phone: 480-499-9500

Email: office@desertwingsflightschool.com