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Considering Differences between EASA & FAA Regulatory Environments – Developing Global Standards

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Considering Differences between EASA & FAA Regulatory Environments – Developing Global Standards

October 17, 2024

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EASA & FAA Regulatory Environments: Presented by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com  Introduction Safety Management System in Aviation – FAA vs EASA environment Whether we are talking about FAA or EASA as the “regulatory environment”, the focus remains on demonstrating that the organisation has an SMS that essentially shows compliance with ICAO Annex 19. However, if…

Challenges in Delivering FAA AC 120-72A Training to an Adult Audience

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October 16, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key challenges impacting the effective delivery of FAA AC 120-72A Training Introduction Delivering the content of AC 120-72A to an adult audience can pose several challenges. Understanding these challenges and implementing strategies to enhance engagement is crucial for effective FAA AC 120-72A Training. Consider the following: Complex and Technical Content…

Aviation Supply Chain Management – Contracting for Flight Hour or Cycle Contracts

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Aviation Supply Chain Management - Contracting for Flight Hour or Cycle Contracts

October 15, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com, considers the best practices and opportunities related to Aviation Supply Chain Management: provisioning Aircraft Components, APUs, Wheels, Brakes, etc. Introduction Contracting for flight hour or cycle-based maintenance provisioning offers significant benefits in terms of cost predictability, improved cash flow, and reliability. Primary challenges include: o   Dependency on supplier performance o   The complexity of…

Key Elements of the EASA – TCAA Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG)

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Key Elements of the EASA - TCAA Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG).

October 14, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com, considers the key aspects of the Transport Canada—EASA Maintenance Annex Guidance. Introduction The Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCAA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG) define the processes, standards, and mutual recognition of Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMOs) between the two regions. This collaboration supports civil aviation products’…