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Sofema Online Launches New Training: Aerodrome Bird Management – Essentials Overview for Airport Safety & Quality Staff

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October 27, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to announce a new training available through Sofema Online (SOL): Aerodrome Bird Management – Essentials Overview for Airport Safety & Quality Staff   Enrol today What is the training about? The Aerodrome Bird Management – Essentials Overview for Airport Safety & Quality Staff training provides participants with the fundamental…

SofemaOnline Expands EASA Part 145 SMS Diploma with Complimentary Cybersecurity Training

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EASA Part 145 Safety Management System Learning Path Diploma

October 27, 2025

Steven Bentley

SofemaOnline (SOL) is pleased to announce that the Part 145 Cybersecurity Implementation course is now included at no additional cost in our EASA Part 145 Safety Management System (SMS) Learning Path Diploma. This limited-time offer provides aviation professionals with essential knowledge to identify and manage cyber risks while strengthening their SMS competence. This addition helps…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 24 October 2025

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October 24, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > Attention All Passengers: Ryanair goes 100% digital boarding from 12th of NovemberBudget airline giant Ryanair is implementing a major policy change, transitioning to an entirely digital boarding pass system for all passengers, effective…

Boeing MEDA Considerations – Latent Conditions vs. Active Failures

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Boeing MEDA Considerations - Latent Conditions vs. Active Failures

October 24, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) looks at the implications of Latent & Active Failures related to MEDA Investigations. Definitions (simplified) Active Failures: Front-line deviations that directly precede the event-slips, lapses, mistakes, or rule violations at the point of work (e.g., step omitted, wrong torque, cross-mated connector). Latent Conditions: Hidden system weaknesses that sit in the background…