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EASA Part 145 Information Security Management System (ISMS) Considerations

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January 20, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com reviews requirements & best practices related to the implementation of an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS) (Applicable from 22 February 2026 – Regulation (EU) 2023/203) Introduction To implement effective systems for 145.A.200A ISMS and 145.A.202 Internal Safety Reporting Scheme, an organization must establish a robust framework that integrates these systems…

EASA STC Certification Process & Bilateral Considerations: A Detailed Overview of TCAA-EASA Collaboration

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January 17, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Explores Key Aspects of the EASA STC Certification Process and Bilateral Considerations with TCAA Introduction Both EASA and TCCA adhere to international standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), although each has its own detailed regulations. Bilateral agreements aim to harmonize these standards, reducing discrepancies and creating a more…

Introduction Role and Purpose FAA – EASA Maintenance Annex Guidance MAG Change 9

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January 17, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers the key elements of the MAG Change 9 effective from October 8, 2024, between the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) Introduction The MAG outlines the collaboration and mutual recognition of maintenance organizations between the U.S. and EU aviation regulatory bodies. The following is a…

EASA Aerodrome Airside Safety Introduction

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January 16, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Online (SOL) www.sofemaonline.com considers the key aspects of the Aerodrome Airside Safety Introduction The EASA Aerodrome Airside Safety compliant program should cover the essential principles and practices needed to maintain safety in the airside areas of airports, which include runways, taxiways, and aprons where aircraft operate. Consider the following: EASA is responsible for the high-level…