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Introduction Role and Purpose FAA – EASA Maintenance Annex Guidance MAG Change 9

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January 17, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers the key elements of the MAG Change 9 effective from October 8, 2024, between the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) Introduction The MAG outlines the collaboration and mutual recognition of maintenance organizations between the U.S. and EU aviation regulatory bodies. The following is a…

Meet one of the Winners of Sofema Online’s Mascot Prize Contest – Alexandru Diaconu!

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January 16, 2025

Steven Bentley

We are excited to present the winners from the Sofema Online’s Mascot Prize Contest! Meet Alexandru Diaconu, one of the FREE Diploma Winners of Our Mascot Prize Contest. He is a Senior Cabin Crew Member at AnimaWings, Now Excelling in the Safety Department. Hear more from Alexandru and his journey below. Alexandru has chosen the Safety…

EASA Aerodrome Airside Safety Introduction

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January 16, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Online (SOL) www.sofemaonline.com considers the key aspects of the Aerodrome Airside Safety Introduction The EASA Aerodrome Airside Safety compliant program should cover the essential principles and practices needed to maintain safety in the airside areas of airports, which include runways, taxiways, and aprons where aircraft operate. Consider the following: EASA is responsible for the high-level…

Integrating Cybersecurity into EASA-Compliant SMS for Part-145, Part-OPS, and Part-CAMO

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January 15, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers Key Steps to Take to Ensure Your Organisation is Cyber Compliant by February 2026 –  Cybersecurity into EASA-Compliant SMS Overview of EASA Part-IS EASA Part-IS marks a significant advancement in aviation safety and security by addressing the critical need for protection against information security threats such as cyberattacks, human errors,…