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Sofema Aviation Services Announces EASA’s New Regulatory Proposal for European Ground Handling

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European- Ground-Handling

January 18, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) – Opinion No 01/2024 concerning EASA Regulation of European Ground Handling Entities   Sofema Aviation Services is excited to announce the latest initiative by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) – Opinion No 01/2024. This significant development, documented in a comprehensive 59-page…

Consider the Principles of Safety Assessment as Part of the EASA Regulatory Approval and Continued Airworthiness Process

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Safety Assessment

January 16, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the requirements for Safety Assessment reference CS 25-1309 as Part of the Regulatory Approval and Continued Airworthiness Process Introduction EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) certification is an important process that aircraft manufacturers and operators must go through to ensure the safety and airworthiness of their products. As part of…

EASA Aviation Supply Chain Management – Procurement Processes and Vendor Selection

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Aviation-Supply- Chain Management

January 16, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers best practices related to Supply Chain Management – Procurement Processes and Vendor Selection Introduction Procurement processes for aviation parts and materials are critical for maintaining the safety, efficiency, and reliability of aircraft operations, consider the following: Supplier Evaluation and Selection involves assessing potential suppliers of aviation parts and materials based…

The Need for Effective Safety Survey Within an EASA Part 145 Safety Management System

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Safety-Survey

January 16, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com takes a deep dive into the subject to understand the merits of an effective safety survey process and the benefits for the organization. Introduction EASA does not mandate a standard for surveys, this is left to the discretion of the organization to develop. Unfortunately, this creates a challenge for both the…