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Public Charter
Operator Participant Agreement
This Operator-Participant
Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions under which StripClubAirlines,
in return for payment of the amount indicated as the total charter price,
agrees to provide to each participant (the "Participant" or
"Passenger") participation in a charter flight (the "Charter
Flight") operated by or through StripClubAirlines. The Department
of Transportation requires all passengers to agree/accept/sign the terms
of the Operator Participant Agreement prior to departure.
Responsibility
StripClubAirlines, as the principal, is responsible to the Participant for
arranging and providing public charter air transportation (charter flights).
Neither StripClubAirlines, nor its agents, servants, employees, or your
travel agent assumes responsibility for, and the Participant agrees to
release, relieve and hold harmless StripClubAirlines from, any claim, action,
cause of action, injury, losses or damages arising from the actions of
third-party contractors supplying services, including missed connections,
lost or stolen items or baggage, costs or expenses arising out of injury,
accident or death, quarantine, disturbances, governmental restrictions
or regulations, damage, delay of baggage or other property, inconveniences,
loss of enjoyments, loss, disappointment, mechanical breakdown, airport
closure, air traffic control restrictions, government action, strike,
lockouts, war, terrorism, weather, acts of God, force majeure, or other
factors or cause beyond its control.
Reservations
And Payment
Charter Reservations may be made directly by calling StripClubAirlines
or through this website at StripClubAirlines.com. Full payment is due
at time of booking of the flight. Passengers have a right to a copy of
this Agreement prior to making payment. For bookings made by calling StripClubAirlines
or via the internet, credit card payments are accepted only and are accepted
and processed automatically. Otherwise, checks or money orders must be
made payable to StripClubAirlines, unless the charter is purchased through
a travel agent, in which case the Passenger may make payment to the travel
agent and the travel agent, in turn, must make their check payable to
the escrow account at the depository bank.
Charter
Price
The quoted charter price includes charter air transportation for the Charter
Flight booked with StripClubAirlines reservation department or via the
internet. Fares do include 7.5% Federal Excise Tax. Not included are Federal
Excise Tax Segment Fees, Passenger Facility Charges (PFC), Security Charges,
and September 11th Security Fees totaling up to $10 each way. The Passenger
is responsible for all incidental expenses during the Charter Flight.
Infants under two (2) years of age may occupy the same seat as a fare-paying
passenger at no additional charge. StripClubAirlines accepts one infant
per paying passenger on each Charter Flight. Except for major changes
as described below, no refund will be made for services included in the
Charter Flight price which are not used. Excess baggage, unaccompanied
minor fees, and change fees are not included in the Charter Flight price.
Please contact StripClubAirlines for these charges.
Passenger
Cancellations, Changes Of Dates And Refunds
The price of tickets for Charter Flights is non refundable. Reservations
may be changed or cancelled to receive credit towards a future Charter
Flight, subject to availability, for a fee of $50 per Passenger. Cancellations
result in a flight credit which may be used for travel on Charter Flights
up to 365 days from date of original travel, in the amount of the Charter
Flight price, less the applicable cancellation fee. The right to a refund
if a Charter Flight is changed is limited but; include the following rights:
a) Participants who pay by a credit card may receive a full refund until
a operator-participant contract is signed. b) Participants may receive
a full refund, less a $25 administrative fee, upon providing a substitute
Participant to StripClubAirlines or upon StripClubAirlines finding a substitute
for you. StripClubAirlines reserves the right to accept or decline a Passenger
as a Participant of a Charter Flight or to change or withdraw a Charter
Flight, subject to the provisions in this Agreement regarding major changes
or cancellations by the operator. To request a refund, a Participant must
submit a request in writing. Refunds will be made within 14 days after
cancellation or substitution.
Baggage
StripClubAirlines will transport free of charge a maximum of three (3)
bags: 1) up to two (2) bags may be checked free of charge, each piece
not exceeding 50 pounds, with a total combined weight not to exceed 70
pounds, and which dimensions not to exceed 62 inches in overall length,
width and height. 2) One (1) carry on bag not to exceed overall dimensions
of 36 inches, plus a personal item such as a purse, laptop, backpack,
diaper bag or camera case. Overweight and/or oversize bags require a $50
fee for each. Special items such as surfboards, bicycles, scuba equipment
are not included with customers free baggage allowance and are subject
to an extra charge. Golf bags are accepted free of charge as one of the
two (2) free checked bags and must be sealed at top. Excess baggage will
be accepted on a space available basis only, as determined by StripClubAirlines
in its sole determination. All bags must have outside identification.
StripClubAirlines does not accept pets in the cabin or in the cargo space
on Charter Flights. Liability for lost, stolen, pilfered, or damaged bags
is limited to $2,500 (provided the Passenger provides StripClubAirlines
with the baggage claim check and suitable evidence of the value of the
bag and it contents). No liability for the following items in checked
baggage: electronic equipment, musical instruments, photos, rugs and photographic,
recreational, camping, mechanical or sports equipment, business documents,
edible or perishable items including fruits, medicines, drugs, toiletries
and cash and other negotiable instruments. Any baggage claims must be
reported to the StripClubAirlines ticket counter prior to leaving the airport
or are waived by the Passenger.
Customer
Service
StripClubAirlines is committed to quality service. In the unlikely event
that you have cause for dissatisfaction during a Charter Flight, the Passenger
should call Customer Service to discuss the problem with a Customer Service
Representative or e-mail StripClubAirlines at CustomerService@StipClubAirlines.com.
If, after discussing the matter with a Customer Service Representative
of StripClubAirlines, the Passenger believes the Passenger still has a
valid complaint, the Passenger should send a written account of the complaint
to StripClubAirlines within 30 days of the return of a Charter Flight.
StripClubAirlines will not process any complaints unless such complaint
is in writing and received within the 30 days.
Check-In
Check-in is available two (2) hours prior to flight time. All Passengers
must check-in no less than one hour prior to the scheduled departure time
of a Charter Flight. StripClubAirlines reserves the right to resell any
seat 30 minutes prior to departure that have not checked-in, and the Passenger
will have no claim against StripClubAirlines for such canceled reservation.
Failure to check-in prior to one hour prior to scheduled departure time
will result in an automatic cancellation of the Passenger's reservation
and a 100% penalty applies. Participants will not receive refunds for
missed flights or connections. All Passengers must be present at the boarding
gate at least 20 minutes prior to departure; failure to do so may result
in denial of boarding. All passengers 18 years of age or old must have
valid government issued photo identification, drivers' license or passport.
Any Passenger that exhibits disruptive behavior will not be allowed to
board, or will be removed from the flight. Federal Law permits penalties
to include substantial fines, imprisonment or both.
Air Transportation
All flights are operated as public charters for StripClubAirlines. StripClubAirlines
reserves the right to substitute scheduled aircraft when necessary at
no additional cost and at comparable departure times based on participation
in the charter program. The Passenger will be notified of any such decision
no less than ten days prior to departure and may either accept the scheduled
service or request a full refund within seven days of receipt of notification.
StripClubAirlines also reserves the right to substitute another air carrier
or to change the aircraft type or capacity and does not guarantee single
plane stop service. No refunds or compensation will be given for such
substations or changes.
Major
Changes
If StripClubAirlines makes major changes prior to departure, the Participant
shall have the right to cancel the reservation on the Charter Flight and
receive a full refund. The following are major changes: (1) a change in
the origin or destination city of a Charter Flight, unless the change
is only the order in which cities the cities are flown; (2) a change in
the departure or return date of a Charter Flight unless the change results
from a flight delay experienced by StripClubAirlines of greater than 48
hours; or (3) a Charter Flight price increase of more than 10% occurring
ten or more days before departure of the Charter Flight. In no event may
StripClubAirlines change the Charter Flight price less than ten days prior
to departure of the Charter Flight. If a major change must be made in
a Charter Flight, StripClubAirlines will exercise all reasonable commercial
diligence to notify the Passenger within seven days after first of such
major change, but in any event at least 10 days before schedule departure
of the Charter Flight. If a major change occurs less then 10 days before
the scheduled departure, of a Charter Flight, StripClubAirlines will notify
the Passenger as soon as possible. Within seven days after receiving notification
of a major change, but in no event later than departure, the Passenger
may cancel such Passenger's reservation by written notice to StripClubAirlines
and will receive a full refund within 14 days after such cancellation.
When a major change occurs after departure of the Charter Flight which
the Passenger is unwilling to accept, StripClubAirlines will refund to
the Passenger, within 14 days after the scheduled return date of the Charter
Flight, that portion of the price for such Charter Flight that applies
to the services not accepted. StripClubAirlines has no right to cancel
a Charter Flight less than 10 days before the scheduled departure date,
except for circumstances that make it physically impossible to perform
the Charter Flight or causes beyond its control. If StripClubAirlines
must cancel the Charter Flight 10 or more days before departure, StripClubAirlines
will notify the Passenger in writing within seven days of cancellation,
but in any event at least 10 days before the scheduled departure date
of the Charter Flight. If StripClubAirlines must cancel the charter less
than ten days before the scheduled departure (i.e. for circumstances that
make it physically impossible to perform the charter trip or for causes
beyond its control), StripClubAirlines notify the Passenger as soon as
possible and a refund will be made to the participant within fourteen
days after the cancellation.
General
The rights and remedies made available under this Agreement are in addition
to any of the right and remedies available under New York law. The acceptance
by a Participant of a refund, or alternative travel arrangements, as provided
in this Agreement shall constitute a full and final settlement and release
of all other claims or remedies against StripClubAirlines. By executing
this Agreement, the Participant specifically acknowledges and consent
to all conditions set forth herein. This Agreement contains the entire
agreement between the parties and completely supercedes any prior agreements
or representations of StripClubAirlines, verbal or in writing. This Agreement
can be amended only in writing in a document signed by both parties. Any
oral representation or modifications shall have no force or effect. New
York law shall govern this Agreement. Any claim against StripClubAirlines
must be presented in writing within 30 days of the date of the return
flight of a Charter Flight, and StripClubAirlines shall have no obligations
or liabilities for any claims presented after said 30 period.
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