Legal Notice

Media owner, publisher, and operator:

AeroXpert Visuals GmbH
Zollergasse 25/14
A-1070 Vienna
Austria

Email: redaktion@maydayfiles.com
Website: https://www.maydayfiles.com

Commercial Register Court: Commercial Court Vienna
Commercial Register Number: 623019f
VAT Number: ATU80636867

Managing Director:
Thomas M. Friesacher, MSc, PhD

Object of the company:
Production, publication, and distribution of journalistic, audiovisual, and multimedia content, particularly podcasts, documentaries, video formats, safety communication, visualizations, specialist publications, and digital media formats in the fields of aviation, safety, accident investigation, and crisis management.

MEDIA DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO § 25 OF THE AUSTRIAN MEDIA ACT

Media owner:
AeroXpert Visuals GmbH

Type of medium:
Recurring electronic medium pursuant to the Media Act (audio and video podcast as well as a supplementary journalistic online platform).

Title of the medium:
Mayday Files – Behind the scenes of aviation accident investigation

Editorial policy:
Mayday Files is an independent journalistic and documentary media format for the objective, evidence-based, and accessible presentation of topics related to aviation, aviation accident investigation, safety research, human factors, crisis communication, and safety-relevant events in an international context.

The medium serves the purpose of information, documentation, analysis, and public knowledge transfer in the field of aviation safety and safety culture.

Publisher:
Thomas M. Friesacher, MSc, PhD


Editorial office:
Mayday Files Editorial Team
c/o AeroXpert Visuals GmbH

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF / EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Responsible for content:
Thomas M. Friesacher, MSc, PhD
Zollergasse 25/14
A-1070 Vienna
Austria

The medium is editorially maintained and published regularly. All content is created as part of journalistic, editorial, and documentary activities.

COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS

All content on this website and the podcast, in particular texts, audio recordings, videos, graphics, animations, visualizations, and editorial contributions, are protected by copyright.

Unless otherwise indicated, the rights are held by AeroXpert Visuals GmbH or the respective authors.

Any use, storage, reproduction, or distribution requires prior written consent.

DISCLAIMER

All content is created with the greatest possible journalistic and professional care. Nevertheless, no guarantee is given for completeness, timeliness, or accuracy.

The published content does not represent official investigation results or legally binding findings unless expressly identified as such.

EXTERNAL LINKS

AeroXpert Visuals GmbH assumes no liability for the content of external websites referred to directly or indirectly. The operators of the linked pages are solely responsible for their content.

TRADEMARK AND SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION

“MAYDAY FILES” is an independent journalistic audio and video podcast format as well as a media and safety communication project of AeroXpert Visuals GmbH.

“MAYDAY FILES” does not offer standardized training solutions, certified education programs, or training services recognized by authorities or aviation agencies.

The content serves journalistic reporting, documentation, analysis, safety communication, and general knowledge transfer in the fields of aviation, aviation accident investigation, safety culture, and crisis management.

“MAYDAY FILES” is organizationally, economically, and editorially independent of training providers, education programs, or third-party brands, unless expressly stated otherwise.

NOTE ON EDITORIAL ACTIVITY

Mayday Files is operated as a journalistic-editorial medium. Research, creation, editing, and publication of content take place as part of the ongoing editorial activities of a media company.

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