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Sofema Aviation Services Announces New Webinar Focused on EASA Part 21G & 21J Regulations

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EASA Part 21

January 27, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar designed to guide aviation professionals through the complexities of EASA Part 21 Subpart G (Production) and Subpart J (Design) regulations.  Join us for an interactive live webinar workshop on Tuesday, 10 February, from 10:30 am to 13:00 (Sofia, Bulgaria time). Register here In this…

Considerations Related to Management of Change (MoC) within an EASA-regulated Environment

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Change

January 27, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the key features of an effective SMS Management of Change Process. Introduction – Reality Check MoC is no longer optional, it is a mandatory component of the “Safety Risk Management” pillar of your Management System. Regulatory References and Applicability For Air Operations under Regulation (EU) No 965/2012, the Management of…

Identifying Change Processes in an EASA Part 145 SMS

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Aviation professional using a laptop with digital checklists, illustrating identifying change processes in an EASA-Part-145-SMS.

January 26, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Looks at Processes to ensure we are able to Identify change throughout the organisational system. Introduction For any medium to large EASA Compliant Part 145 Organisation, the SMS must shift from the “informal” oversight possible in small shops to formalized, data-driven processes. Typically with limited resources we need to avoid the…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 23 January 2026

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Aviation Weekly News Roundup

January 23, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup >Europe Urged to Act on Winter Contrails as Aviation’s Quickest Climate Win A new European analysis warns that winter and night-time flights create a disproportionate share of aviation’s climate warming through persistent contrails. Read…