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Terms of Service
Last updated: 15 May 2026  ·  Effective: 19 March 2026

1. About FlightDeckIQ

FlightDeckIQ ("we", "us", "our") is an independent educational platform providing interview and assessment preparation tools for professional pilots targeting airline selection processes. FlightDeckIQ is operated by its founder.

2. Independence & No Affiliation

FlightDeckIQ is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, approved by, or connected to any airline or aviation employer, including but not limited to Emirates Airline, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Riyadh Air, or any other carrier. We have no relationship with these organisations and they have not approved, reviewed, or authorised any content on this platform.

FlightDeckIQ is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any third-party assessment or testing provider, including but not limited to AON (formerly cut-e), Compass Group, DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt), or any other company that designs or administers pilot selection assessments. We do not claim to be these companies, to have access to their proprietary materials, or to replicate their exact tests.

FlightDeckIQ is a preparation and practice tool only. Our content is independently developed based on publicly available information, industry knowledge, and candidate-reported experiences. We make no claim of access to confidential airline materials or proprietary assessment content owned by third parties.

Third-Party Trademarks: All airline names, assessment provider names, and related trademarks referenced on this platform (including but not limited to "Emirates", "Etihad", "Qatar Airways", "Riyadh Air", "AON", "cut-e", "Compass", "DLR") are the registered trademarks or trade names of their respective owners. Their use on this platform is solely for the purpose of identifying the selection processes for which we provide independent preparation tools, and constitutes nominative fair use. No endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation is implied.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using FlightDeckIQ at app.flightdeckiq.com (the "App") or flightdeckiq.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the platform.

4. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use FlightDeckIQ. By creating an account, you confirm that you meet this requirement.

5. Account Registration

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You must provide accurate information at registration and keep it up to date. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that contain false information or breach these Terms.

6. Subscriptions & Payment

FlightDeckIQ offers one-time payment plans (Full Suite). Prices are displayed in Euros (EUR). Payments are processed securely by Paddle, our Merchant of Record. By purchasing a plan, you authorise Paddle to charge the stated amount to your chosen payment method.

All plans are one-time payments — you will not be billed on a recurring basis. Access is valid for the duration of your selection process, subject to a 12-month maximum from the date of purchase.

7. Free Trial

Where a free trial is offered, you can access the platform at no charge for the duration of the trial period. If you do not cancel before the trial expires, you will be charged the applicable plan price at the end of the trial. You may cancel at any time during the trial and you will not be charged. One free trial per person. We reserve the right to detect and prevent trial abuse.

8. Refunds

Please refer to our Refund Policy for full details. In summary: you may request a refund within 14 days of purchase if you have not accessed more than 20% of the platform content. We do not offer refunds after 14 days or where significant content has been accessed.

9. No Guarantee of Results

FlightDeckIQ is a preparatory tool. Use of this platform does not guarantee an interview invitation, job offer, or success in any airline selection process. Recruitment decisions remain entirely at the discretion of the respective airline or employer. Results vary by individual.

10. Content Accuracy

We make reasonable efforts to keep content accurate and current. However, airline recruitment processes change frequently and without notice. FlightDeckIQ content is provided on an "as-is" basis and is independently developed — it does not represent the official materials of any airline or assessment provider. We are not liable for discrepancies between platform content and actual interview or assessment experiences.

11. Intellectual Property

All content on FlightDeckIQ — including question banks, guides, assessments, and AI tools — is owned by or licensed to FlightDeckIQ. You may not reproduce, distribute, resell, or share platform content without our written consent. Access is for your personal, non-commercial use only.

12. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

We reserve the right to terminate access without refund for breach of this section.

13. AI-Generated Content

Some features (including mock interview feedback and answer grading) use AI. AI-generated responses are for guidance only. They may contain errors and should not be relied upon as professional advice.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, FlightDeckIQ shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of the platform, including loss of opportunity, loss of income, or failure to secure employment. Our total liability to you for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid for your subscription.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or the use of the platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Dubai, UAE, unless we elect to resolve a dispute through binding arbitration.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. Material changes will be communicated by email where possible.

17. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at support@flightdeckiq.com.