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Assessing MSAT Compliance and Effectiveness, Considering Scalability and Suitability in Different Organizational Contexts

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September 11, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers MSAT Assessment, Compliance and Effectiveness, with Scalability & Suitability in Mind Introduction to Driving Effectiveness – Start from Purpose, not Paperwork Dual aim: MSAT is explicitly for both compliance and performance. Use it to confirm processes are Present & Suitable and to judge whether they operate and are Effective in delivering…

Why Become a Privileged Training Partner (PTP) with Sofema Online?

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September 11, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Online is offering organisations a powerful way to onboard new starters with a new benefit through its Privileged Training Partner (PTP) program. Why PTP? PTP (Privileged Training Partner) is Sofema Online’s partnership program for organisations that want reliable, cost-effective, and scalable regulatory training across maintenance, continuing airworthiness, operations, design, and safety. As a PTP,…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 5 September 2025

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September 05, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > Aviation watchdog issues draft guidelines for fatigue risk management in airlinesThe aviation regulator has issued draft guidelines for a fatigue risk management system, allowing airlines to either adopt the new framework, continue with…

EASA Updates and Publications – August 2025 Overview

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September 04, 2025

Steven Bentley

August 2025 saw a significant wave of regulatory developments from EASA across multiple domains, including airworthiness, flight operations, innovative air mobility, and ground handling. These developments require attention from operators, CAMOs, MROs, regulators, and UAS stakeholders to ensure compliance, operational readiness, and alignment with evolving safety priorities. 1. Initial & Continuing Airworthiness – Airworthiness Directives…