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Delivering Aviation System Safety Improvements through Cultural Change

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Cultural Change

January 22, 2020

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services considers elements related to delivering cultural change in the workplace as an enabler to drive improvements. Introduction The Aviation System contains multiple processes which interconnect and overlap providing an impact on each other. Typically, the safe delivery of all such processes plays a significant role in meeting the business objectives of ensuring…

Understanding the Nature of Aviation Risk & How to Manage

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Risk

January 21, 2020

Steven Bentley

Further Information Regarding Forthcoming SMS Training Safety Management Systems – Aviation Risk Management – 5 Days – Sofia, Bulgaria The course will run from 9 am to 5 pm on February 17th until February 21st, 2020 Details may be found here For any questions please visit www.sassofia.com or email [email protected] Introduction – What is Risk? Risk…

What does it mean “Working” within an EASA Organisational SMS Structure?

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SMS

January 20, 2020

Steven Bentley

The following takes a quick look at the functional engagement of the SMS within the European Community and how it connects to the national airworthiness authority. The European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) – Is intended to ensure that the principles of safety management are applied within the European Aviation Community so as to continually…

Aviation SMS Regulatory, Industry and Organisational Drivers

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Aviation SMS

January 17, 2020

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services takes a look under the hood! Where are the Safety Management System (SMS) drivers and how effective are they? Introduction The meaning of the word “safety” In aviation, safety means the state in which risks associated with aviation activities, related to, or indirect support of the operation of aircraft, are reduced and…