Join the SOL Plus Program – Enrol in the EASA Part M & Part CAMO Introduction Training with VO for Free!

Does Sofema Online (SOL) provide any free courses? The EASA Part M & Part CAMO Introduction Training with Voice Over (VO) is available through the SOL Plus program. Your certificate will be available after you complete the course. Become a member About the training This course offers a concise introduction to EASA Part M and…

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Aviation Supply Chain Management – Contracting for Flight Hour or Cycle Contracts

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com, considers the best practices and opportunities related to Aviation Supply Chain Management: provisioning Aircraft Components, APUs, Wheels, Brakes, etc. Introduction Contracting for flight hour or cycle-based maintenance provisioning offers significant benefits in terms of cost predictability, improved cash flow, and reliability. Primary challenges include: o   Dependency on supplier performance o   The complexity of…

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Key Elements of the EASA – TCAA Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG)

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com, considers the key aspects of the Transport Canada—EASA Maintenance Annex Guidance. Introduction The Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCAA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG) define the processes, standards, and mutual recognition of Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMOs) between the two regions. This collaboration supports civil aviation products’…

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General Introduction to the Role of Bilateral Relationships between EASA, FAA & Transport Canada

Presented by Steve Bentley FRAeS CEO of Sofema Aviation Services (www.sassofia.com) Introduction The bilateral relationships between EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency), the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration, USA), and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) are based on a framework of agreements and implementation procedures that allow for cooperation in airworthiness certification safety oversight, and maintenance. These agreements aim to streamline…

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