Considerations related to Aviation SMS Effective Safety Reporting Principles

Introduction Effective safety reporting of hazards by operational personnel is an important cornerstone of the management of safety. Therefore, an operational environment in which operational personnel have been trained and are constantly encouraged to report hazards is the prerequisite for effective safety reporting. The ICAO requirements require that aviation service providers develop and maintain, within…

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EASA Part 145 training is coming to Bucharest, Romania

Sofema Aviation Services Presents: EASA Part 145 – 2 Days Multi Attendance Discounts up to 25%! Check here Where & When is the Course? RAS Facilities, OTP Airport, Bucharest – November 20th and November 21st, 2018 Who is the Course for? It is for Operators and Maintenance Organisations, Regulatory Staff from National Aviation Authorities and MRO…

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Measuring Safety Performance of Aviation Safety Reporting Systems

Considering ICAO Definition of Safety ICAO Annex 19 defines safety as ‘the state in which risks associated with aviation activities, related to, or in direct support of the operation of aircraft, are reduced and controlled to an acceptable level’ and safety performance as ‘a service provider’s safety achievement as defined by its safety performance targets…

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