October 13, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:

> SAFE hosts 10th National Aviation Sector Strategy Activation Steering Committee
The General Authority of Civil Aviation successfully convened the 10th National Aviation Sector Strategy Activation Steering Committee in Riyadh, chaired by Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, governor of GACA. Read more

> Ghost in the Machine: How Fake Parts Infiltrated Airline Fleets
A little-known distributor in London sold thousands of engine components with bogus documentation. Carriers and repair shops are frantically hunting them down. Read more

> UK’s Farnborough Airport To Go Solar
The solar energy array will account for 25 percent of the airport’s power needs. Read more

> European Aviation Committed to Create World’s Most Eco-Friendly & Efficient Airspace
Eight associations related to the European aviation industry came together on October 10 to sign a Joint Industry Declaration decision in a bid to improve the efficiency and sustainability of aviation in Europe. Read more

> Huge fire closes Luton Airport
A huge fire has closed London Luton Airport (LTN/EGGW) overnight with flights suspended until at least 3pm. Read more

> Business Aircraft Accident Reports: October 2023
Preliminary and final accident reports, October 2023. Read more

> European airlines say sustainable fuel targets may mean higher fares, consolidation
BRUSSELS, Oct 12 (Reuters) – European airline chiefs said on Thursday the industry needs to make more money and may consolidate further to pay for sustainability targets, a trend likely to lead to higher fares for passengers on top of rising demand for air travel. Read more

​> The Overseas Territory Aviation Regulations (​OTAR​)​ Part 39 course was completed by delegates from Macron Technology
Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to share that delegates from Macron Technology completed the Overseas Territory Aviation Regulations (​OTAR​)​ Part 39 training. Read more

> This Job Role Training Requirements Guide considers the proper online courses for Aircraft Mechanics
Sofema Online (SOL) offers a wide range of EASA-compliant regulatory and vocational courses designed to enhance competence across various aviation sectors. It is our pleasure to guide our clients in selecting the most suitable training courses that fulfill organizational regulatory requirements and foster ongoing employee development. Read more

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