Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Considers the Trilemma Between Compliance, Competence, and Cost Pressures in Aviation. The aviation industry faces a dichotomy where the pressure for economic efficiency frequently clashes with the rigorous demands of airworthiness and personnel training. This tension creates a “trilemma” between maintaining strict compliance, ensuring genuine technical competence, and managing the…

Sofema Aviation SA takes a deep dive into the CAMO Compliance Requirements and Oversight Activities. Introduction The gap between regulatory compliance (meeting the minimum legal standards) and effective CAMO oversight of the AMO (ensuring the actual physical integrity and therefore optimum reliability of the fleet) is where most operational risk resides. While compliance is binary,…

For over 15 years, Sofema has helped aviation professionals worldwide strengthen their expertise through practical regulatory training. In this Success Story, Radmila Ivetic from JAT Tehnika reflects on how Sofema training supported her journey toward becoming an Information Security Manager and implementing EASA Part-IS. 1. Could you briefly share your aviation background and your current…

Sofema Aviation (SA) takes a deep dive into the relationship between Airline Operations (Part-ORO), Continuing Airworthiness (Part-CAMO), and Maintenance (Part-145) Introduction In 2026, SMS should no longer be a series of independent silos. Since the 2024 implementation deadline for Part-145 SMS, the regulatory expectation is a seamless, multidirectional flow of safety data. Sitting between the Operator…