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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects related to the development of an EASA-compliant Risk Register and Safety Management System (SMS) Hazard Log Introduction It is important to secure top management buy-in and clear communication about SMS benefits. Moreover, to create a safety culture where reporting hazards is encouraged and not penalized. Train staff on…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the regulatory & aircraft paint and certification process. Introduction  The process of painting and refinishing aircraft involves strict procedures and controls to ensure airworthiness and compliance with safety regulations. A change to the external livery (e.g. painting or adhesive films) of an aircraft is considered a change to the Type…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the key aspects of Aerodrome Ramp Safety Operations Introduction The integration of regulatory compliance, effective oversight management, and best practices in ramp safety operations is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of aerodrome operations in the EU. Continuous improvement, proactive risk management, and adherence to stringent safety standards are fundamental…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) explores how Regulation (EU) 2017/373 guides aviation authorities to analyze non-compliance, enforce corrective actions, and uphold safety standards across aviation service providers. Introduction Regulation (EU) 2017/373 outlines the responsibilities and procedures for competent authorities in the aviation sector when non-compliance with safety regulations is detected in service providers. It establishes a…