Common use of Disaster Response Clause in Contracts

Disaster Response. (a) Hawaiian and America West agree to comply with the Family Assistance Act of 1996 and any amendments thereto (the “Act”). Hawaiian and America West shall maintain and file with the NTSB and DOT required plans that are compliant with the provisions of the Act. Copies of these plans and any amendments thereto shall be exchanged for effective planning purposes. (b) Hawaiian and America West shall work in good faith to create a written plan setting forth each party’s role, responsibilities, and obligations in the event of an aviation disaster and the activation of each carrier’s Family Assistance Plan (the “Disaster Response Plan”). If the Carriers fail to create a Disaster Response Plan, then the Disaster Response Plan shall be the disaster response plan of the Carrier involved in the aviation disaster. Should a disaster involving Hawaiian occur, both parties shall carry out their respective duties under the Disaster Response Plan. (c) Hawaiian and America West shall cooperate to accomplish all training and preparation necessary for their compliance with the Act and the Disaster Response Plan.