AviationSafety

The Road to 250,000 Enrollments: Why the Aviation World is Choosing Competence Over “Box-Ticking

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Enrollments

June 01, 2026

Steven Bentley

As Sofema Aviation Academy continues the journey toward 250,000 enrollments, the organization remains focused on a core principle: developing real operational competence rather than simply satisfying compliance requirements. In this interview, Sofema CEO Steve Bentley shares insights into the philosophy, evolution, and future of aviation training in an industry where safety, performance, and regulatory agility…

Course Update: Developing an EASA Compliant Flight Data Monitoring Program

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Flight Data

May 26, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation (SA) is excited to share the latest updated training: Developing an EASA Compliant Flight Data Monitoring Program Enrol today What is the training about? This training provides an introduction to Operational Flight Data Monitoring (FDM), also known as Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA), focusing on its role as a proactive aviation safety tool….

EASA Auditing Masterclass – Balancing “The Book” with Risk-Based Pragmatism

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Auditing

April 30, 2026

Steven Bentley

In this Sofema Aviation Services white paper discussion, Steve Bentley, FRAeS, CEO of Sofema Aviation Services, explores how modern EASA auditing is evolving toward a more risk-based, performance-driven, and collaborative approach that strengthens safety culture while maintaining regulatory integrity. Introduction  Here we will discuss each of the following points in turn: Applying a more practical,…

Sofema Aviation Expands Training Portfolio with New Courses and Key Program Updates

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Sofema Aviation

April 29, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation (SA) continues to strengthen its industry-leading aviation training portfolio by introducing new courses and key updates across multiple regulatory and operational offerings over the past two months. New Training Programs Introduced Sofema Aviation is pleased to announce the launch of the following specialized courses: CS 25 Compliant Cabin Certification & Modifications Training Program…