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Performance-based Navigation (PBN) Considerations

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PBN

February 20, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the role & purpose of Performance-based Navigation (PBN). Within a PBN framework, RNAV and RNP system performance requirements are defined in terms of: Accuracy, Integrity, Continuity, and Functionality. Performance requirements are identified in navigation specifications at a sufficient level of detail to facilitate global harmonization by providing specific implementation guidance…

Developing a Positive Outlook which Drives Strategic Thinking

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Strategic Thinking

February 20, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the core attributes of a strategic thinker. Introduction – What do we mean by Strategic Thinking? Essentially Strategic thinking is a deliberate and rational thought process which: Focuses on the analysis of critical factors and variables that can influence the long-term objectives (Whether it is related to Self or Business) Strategic…

Reducing Spares Demand Through Aircraft Reliability

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Reliability

February 20, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) would like to thank Rustom Sutaria for providing his considerations regarding Aircraft Reliability as a tool to Reduce Spares Demand. Utilising aircraft reliability to optimise maintenance programmes affected by spares procurement challenges – An alternative to the grounding of your aircraft. A recently published article from Airline Business Weekly Briefing (“Aircraft…

Persuasion as Part of a Negotiation

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Persuasion

February 20, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the role of persuasion as part of our negotiating strategy. Persuasion – Introduction Persuasion is described as the process by which a person’s attitudes or behaviour are, without duress, influenced by communications from other people. It is accepted that not all our attempts at persuasion will be successful, in fact,…