Important: These Terms of Use are provided for general information only and are not legal advice. By using the RunwayBrief app, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the app.
1. Who We Are
The RunwayBrief iOS app (“RunwayBrief”, “App”) is provided by Liana Solutions Pty Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”), a company incorporated in Australia.
2. Relationship with Apple
RunwayBrief is licensed, not sold, to you. Your use of the App is also governed by Apple’s Standard Licensed Application End User License Agreement (EULA) (“Apple EULA”).
Where there is any conflict between these Terms and the Apple EULA, the Apple EULA will take precedence in your relationship with Apple, and these Terms will govern your relationship with us.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using RunwayBrief, you confirm that you:
- are at least 16 years old (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction for using such apps); and
- have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately delete the App and stop using it.
Your use of the App is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use information.
4. Description of the App
RunwayBrief is a hobby aviation weather app designed primarily for general aviation enthusiasts. Features may include, but are not limited to:
- METAR, TAF and related aviation weather information
- Airport information and favourites management
- Wind component and crosswind calculations
- Flight category indicators and weather trends
- Radar imagery and other weather visualisations
- Optional push notifications and widgets
The exact feature set may change over time as we update or improve the App.
5. Licence to Use the App
Subject to your continued compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to download, install and use the App on an Apple device that you own or control for your personal, non-commercial use.
You must not copy, modify, distribute, sell, lease or sublicense the App or any part of it, except as expressly permitted by applicable law.
6. Intellectual Property
RunwayBrief, including all content, design, features and underlying technology, is owned by us or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trade mark and other intellectual property laws. You do not acquire any ownership rights in the App by using it.
“RunwayBrief” and any related logos are trade marks of Liana Solutions Pty Ltd.
7. Informational Use Only – No Operational Flight Planning
RunwayBrief is not an approved flight planning tool, electronic flight bag (EFB), or primary source of aviation weather information.
You acknowledge and agree that:
- All content in the App is provided as a supplemental, informational aid only.
- The App is not certified or authorised by any aviation authority for operational decision-making.
- You must obtain and rely solely on official sources (such as official METAR/TAF reports, NOTAMs, AIP publications, briefing services and other regulator-approved sources) before conducting any flight operations.
- Use of the App as a primary basis for flight planning, navigation or operational decisions may violate applicable aviation regulations.
- You are solely responsible for all decisions made using or in reliance on the App.
8. No Guarantee of Accuracy, Completeness or Timeliness
The App and its contents are provided strictly “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind.
Without limiting the generality of the above, we do not warrant that any information in the App is:
- accurate, complete or up to date;
- free from errors, delays, omissions or interruptions;
- available at all times or in all locations; or
- suitable for any particular purpose, including flight planning or operational use.
Weather conditions can change rapidly and without notice. Data may be delayed, missing, approximated or incorrect. You are responsible for verifying all information against official sources.
9. Third-Party Data and Services
9.1 Weather and Aviation Data
The App may display or depend on data obtained from third-party providers, including but not limited to:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Weather Service (NWS)
- Other public or commercial weather and aviation information providers
We do not control, endorse, guarantee or make any representation regarding the accuracy, reliability, legality or availability of any third-party data.
9.2 Third-Party Software Services
The App integrates third-party SDKs and services, including:
- OneSignal – for push notifications (Privacy Policy, Terms)
- PostHog – for product analytics and usage statistics (Privacy Policy, Terms)
- RevenueCat – for subscription management (Privacy Policy)
- Sentry – for crash reports and performance data from RunwayBrief 1.0.x only; removed from version 1.1 onwards (Privacy Policy, Terms)
Your use of these third-party services (to the extent they interact directly with you) is subject to their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for their acts or omissions.
10. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions
The App may offer optional paid features, subscriptions or one-off purchases (“Premium Features”) via the Apple App Store. All purchases are processed by Apple and are subject to Apple’s terms and conditions, including refund policies.
Unless otherwise stated:
- Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period unless you cancel via your Apple ID settings.
- We do not have access to your payment card details.
- If you delete the App without cancelling an active subscription, Apple may continue to charge you until you cancel via your Apple ID account settings.
11. User Responsibilities
When using the App, you agree that you will:
- Comply with all applicable laws, regulations and aviation rules.
- Use the App only for lawful, non-commercial purposes.
- Not use the App as the sole basis for any flight-related decision.
- Not attempt to copy, modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise derive the source code of the App (except where permitted by applicable law).
- Not circumvent or attempt to circumvent any security or technical protection measures in the App.
12. Prohibited Uses
You must not use the App to:
- violate any applicable law or regulation;
- infringe any intellectual property or other rights of any person;
- introduce malware, viruses, or other harmful code;
- interfere with or disrupt the operation of the App or any servers or networks connected to the App;
- collect or harvest any information from the App in an automated way, including through bots, scrapers or similar tools.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- the App is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, whether express, implied or statutory;
- we exclude all implied warranties, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement; and
- we will not be liable for any indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive or exemplary damages, or for any loss of profits, revenue, data or goodwill arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the App.
Without limiting the above, we will not be liable for any losses or damages arising from:
- decisions or actions taken in reliance on any information provided by the App;
- errors, inaccuracies, delays or omissions in any data;
- system outages, failures or interruptions; or
- any aviation accident, incident, violation or enforcement action.
If any liability cannot be excluded under applicable law, our total liability to you in connection with the App will be limited, to the extent permitted by law, to the amount you actually paid (if any) for use of the App in the 12 months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
14. Indemnity
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Liana Solutions Pty Ltd and its directors, officers, employees, contractors and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with:
- your use or misuse of the App;
- your breach of these Terms; or
- your violation of any law or the rights of any third party.
15. Changes to the App and These Terms
We may update, modify, suspend or discontinue the App (or any part of it) at any time, with or without notice.
We may also update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page and may provide additional notice within the App. By continuing to use the App after the updated Terms take effect, you agree to be bound by the updated Terms.
16. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time if we reasonably believe you have breached these Terms, misused the App or created risk or possible legal exposure for us. You may stop using the App and delete it from your devices at any time.
Sections relating to disclaimers, limitation of liability, indemnity, governing law and any other provisions which by their nature should survive termination will continue to apply after termination.
17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and the federal laws of Australia applicable in that state, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia, and the appellate courts that hear appeals from them, in relation to any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of the App.
If you are a consumer in a country where mandatory consumer protection laws apply, you may also have rights under those laws, and nothing in these Terms is intended to limit those mandatory rights.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
19. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the App, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://runwaybrief.app