The Role of the Aviation Quality System within the European Aviation Safety Agency “EASA” and Gulf Civil Aviation Authority “GCAA” Environment

Consider the following role definitions and responsibilities :- First that the Accountable Manager is responsible for the Quality System which includes both elements of Quality Control and Quality Assurance; Second The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the auditing of all Compliance related elements of the organization system. When we speak about Organisational Compliance we…

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Sofema Aviation Services and Swan Aviation enter into an agreement providing Aviation Support in Kazakhstan

Sofema Aviation Services is very pleased to announce a new partnership with Swan Aviation, Kazakhstan’s premier training organisation offering various aviation services and training solutions. Being founded in December 2012 in Kazakhstan following the success in the Turkish market, Swan Aviation is an experienced training, consulting and aviation audits company. Commented Steven Bentley Managing Director…

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Managing a GCAA / EASA Part 147 for Regulatory Compliance

To focus on the regulatory compliance we shall ignore the aspects of marketing and other critical business elements. The requirements to achieve a successful GCAA / Part 147 are very specific and success within the process is probably somewhat easier to measure than with other regulatory approvals. The Training Manager (who may be the Accountable Manager)…

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