Ariana Afghan Airlines - Legal Notices

Terms and Conditions

Your use of the Ariana web sites and our Company Information is subject to these terms and conditions, and by using our web site, you agree to these terms and conditions. Ariana reserves the right to change these terms and conditions without notice.

Ownership of Company Information

Information concerning Ariana and its services, including flight schedules, routes, fares, text, graphics, button icons, audio and video clips, digital downloads, data compilations (including Customer and AirMiles information), logos and information regarding the status of Ariana flights, etc. is referred to as "Company Information." Ariana owns all copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names related to the Company Information and the Company Information is proprietary to Ariana.

Terms and Conditions of Use

Ariana's web sites and any Company Information are available to you only to learn about, evaluate, or purchase Ariana's services and products. Unless you are an approved Ariana travel agent, you may use the Ariana web sites and any Company Information only for personal, noncommercial purposes. Agents must sell tickets at the price presented by the reservations system. Artificially raising fares or using commissions to lower fares is not permitted. Except in connection with your authorized use of the Ariana web sites, you may not copy, modify, display, license, distribute, transmit, or download the Company Information without Ariana's written consent. Do not use the Ariana web sites to make any speculative or false reservation.

You may not use any "deep-link," "page-scrape," "robot," "spider" or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology which does the same things, to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the Ariana web sites or any Company Information. Any use of the Ariana web sites that results in the depletion of web site infrastructural resources is not authorized. When you use the Ariana web sites or Company Information for an authorized purpose, you should include all proprietary notices without changing or hiding them. As a condition of your use of the Ariana web sites, you promise that you will not use the Ariana web sites or Company Information for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms and conditions.

Privacy

Ariana is concerned about your right to privacy. When you visit the Ariana web sites, you can be assured that any information you share with us will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and will not be disclosed to any entity outside of Ariana Please visit our Privacy Policy page for additional details.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. The www.flyariana.com network is protected by a monitored access control system to prevent unauthorized entry to mission critical systems. All privileged data are stored in encoded form inside of access restricted databases. Our customers are required to use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) HTTP connections whenever they are processing a transaction at any stage (personal information, entering their credit card info, etc). All files are transmitted through secure pipelines.

Credit Card Transactions are monitored and processed by a reputable third party for e-commerce transaction.

SSL uses extremely powerful encryption which makes it very difficult for others to gain access to your data. SSL requires that you use Netscape 1.22 or later (or any other browser that supports SSL). You can download the newest version from Netscape's site.

If you are a Prodigy, America Online, or CompuServe subscriber and use their browser, or your Internet Service Provider has a firewall in place, you may not be able to complete a Electronic Ticket transaction on the Ariana web sites. (Contact your service provider for more information).

Web Browser Compatibility

To view www.flyariana.com and purchase travel online, we recommend you use a web browser equivalent to Microsoft Internet Explorer version 7 or higher. The newest versions of these browsers can be downloaded from the Netscape or Microsoft web sites, respectively. America Online (AOL) users must use AOL version 4.0 or higher, which uses Internet Explorer. The browser you use must support Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption and JavaScript. Disabling any of these features or using older non-compatible browsers may reduce site functionality.

To determine which browser you are running, click on Help at the top of the browser and select the About menu item that describes your browser.

Please note that any "Beta" or "Preview" version of a browser may not properly work with these pages. If you are using a beta or preview version, please upgrade your browser to a previously released version of either Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Links to Other Sites

The Ariana web sites may have links to partner web sites which are not operated, controlled or maintained by Ariana. While we try to only provide links to those web sites which are in good taste and not offensive to visitors of the Ariana web sites, Ariana is not responsible for the content of such web sites and cannot guarantee that such web sites will not change without our knowledge, and inclusion of such links in the Ariana web sites does not imply Ariana's endorsement or approval of the linked sites or their content.

Liability Disclaimer

THE CONTENT AND COMPANY INFORMATION FOUND ON Ariana'S WEB SITES IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY CONCERNING THE INFORMATION, SERVICES, OR PRODUCTS OFFERED OR PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH Ariana'S WEB SITES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL Ariana OR ITS PREFERRED PARTNERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH, THE USE OF Ariana'S WEB SITES OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE Ariana'S WEB SITES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION (INCLUDING COMPANY INFORMATION), SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH Ariana'S WEB SITES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE Ariana WEB SITES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF Ariana OR ITS PREFERRED PARTNERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.

This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages or injuries caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication-line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of record, whether for breach of contract, tortious behavior, negligence, or under any other cause of action.

Forms of Payment Tickets may be purchased at the Ariana web site using either of the following credit cards: MasterCard or Visa.

You may also hold your reservation for 24 hours and make an in-person payment at any one of our many payment centers.

If you wish to use another form of payment (e.g., AirMiles redemption, gift certificate, discount coupon), please contact Ariana Reservations at +93-75-2040913 for information about how to use those payment options.

If you are holding a AirMiles reward ticket from a previously unused trip please contact Ariana reservations at +93-75-2040913 to apply your AirMiles ticket to a new flight reservation.

Ariana's Internet Specials may only be purchased at Ariana's web sites using the above-referenced credit cards.