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Logistics & Stores Inspection Procedures – EASA

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May 28, 2014

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2 Days running from 9th to 10th July 2014. Safair Facility Johannesburg International Airport South Africa. Delivered by Sofema Aviation Services. Multi Delegates and Multi Attendance Discount Program may decrease the course price up to 25%. Sofema Aviation Services is pleased to offer Logistics & Stores Inspection Procedures EASA. This Industry specific 2 Day course…

What is the difference between Aviation Quality & Safety?

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May 20, 2014

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Considering the relationship between Aviation Quality and Aviation Safety, together with the relationship between Quality Assurance Auditing and Safety Assurance Auditing in Aviation Often it is apparent there is some confusion between the specific functions of the two different undertakings namely a quality assurance management system and that of a safety assurance management system. So…

Do Organisational Quality Systems understand their role and responsibilities?

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May 13, 2014

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Just as important do Organisational Quality systems understand the role of 147 training organisations. The is some concern in certain quarters regarding a shortfall in competence amongst senior aviation personal particularly persons who are nominated as post holders. Lets clear the air!

The impact of Safety Culture on Aviation Performance Audits

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Auditing in Aviation

April 28, 2014

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The primary purpose of a Performance Audit is to identify opportunities to improve the organisations well being, whether it is focused on optimizing process and procedures or removing wasteful practices and behaviours. We often find strong, cohesive professional sub-cultures within the aviation industry for example in maintenance and operations. Differences in safety attitudes and behaviours…