Steven Bentley's posts

Optimise Your Dual EASA / GCAA Regulatory Training with Sofema Online’s Unique Bridging Strategy

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December 03, 2025

Steven Bentley

Stop Duplicating. Start Bridging. For organisations holding dual EASA and UAE GCAA 145 approvals, training redundancy is a costly operational burden. Sofema Online (SOL) is proud to announce a unique solution designed specifically for the UAE market: A suite of 6 GCAA Bridging Modules that validate your existing EASA experience while ensuring full compliance with UAE regulations. The…

EASA Updates and Publications – November 2025 Overview

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EASA Updates and Publications

December 03, 2025

Steven Bentley

EASA updates for November 2025 introduced a wide range of regulatory, safety, and strategic developments, shaping compliance expectations across ground handling, aircrew licensing, airworthiness, and emerging aviation domains. This monthly roundup outlines the key rulemaking publications, safety directives, and sector-wide initiatives released this month, along with essential next steps for organisations aiming to maintain regulatory…

Secure Your Operations: Sofema Aviation Services Unveils Critical Resource Library for EASA Part-IS Cyber Compliance

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December 02, 2025

Steven Bentley

With the aviation industry facing unprecedented digital threats and tightening regulations, Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is proud to announce a specialised collection of resources dedicated to  Aviation Information & Cyber Security. This comprehensive digital suite is explicitly designed to assist organisations in meeting the rigorous requirements of the new EASA Part-IS regulations. As the deadline…

EASA Part 147 & Part 66 Regulatory & Forthcoming Changes 2024 – 2025

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EASA Part 147 & Part 66

December 02, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key changes which have taken place in the EASA Part 147 & Part 66 Environment. Introduction Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/989 and the associated ED Decision 2023/019/R. Designed to integrate new training technologies Update basic knowledge requirements (including SMS), and Simplify licensing for General Aviation Regulation (EU) 2023/989: Amending Regulation (EU)…