EASA Aviation Supply Chain Management – Procurement Processes and Vendor Selection

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…

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

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…

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Identify Relevant EASA Third Country 145 Workshop Approval Criteria for Mechanics, Inspectors & Quality Staff

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the background & framework that is relevant to EASA Third Country 145 organizations management of Mechanic, Inspector, and Auditor Competence. Review EASA Part 145 regulations and associated guidance material to understand the specific requirements for third-country workshop approval. Determine National Qualification Requirements: o   Understand the national qualification requirements for mechanics, inspectors,…

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German Airways, World Aero, and Aerro Direkt join as Privileged Training Partners in our expanding Aviation Network

Welcome to our Aviation Network – Privileged Training Partner program: German Airways World Aero Aerro Direkt They joined more than 100 aviation companies worldwide who have chosen to partner with us for their staff training needs, benefitting from our wide range of regulatory and vocational classroom, webinar, and online courses. By being a Privileged Training…

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