An Appendix F flammability test house plays a key role in supporting EASA certification programs, and growing industry demand is encouraging many organisations to establish their own facilities. However, creating a test house capable of performing EASA CS-25 Appendix F flammability testing is not a simple “certification” process, as EASA does not directly approve independent…

Sofema Online (SOL) Introduces Complimentary Part 145 Cybersecurity Essentials Within the EASA Initial Airworthiness Learning Path Diploma – Available at No Additional Cost Until the End of November 2025 Sofema Online (SOL) announces the inclusion of Part 145 Cybersecurity Essentials at no additional cost within the EASA Initial Airworthiness Learning Path Diploma, available to all…

Sofema Online (SOL) has added Part 145 Cybersecurity Essentials to the Safety Management Systems for Flight Operations Safety Managers Learning Path Diploma, available at no additional cost until the end of November 2025.   This addition supports Flight Operations and Safety professionals in strengthening their cybersecurity awareness and readiness, aligning with the latest EASA expectations…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key roles & responsibilities for Aerodrome Key Management Personnel, including the critical function of the Accountable Manager. Introduction The responsibilities of the Airport Accountable Manager and Post Holders (often referred to as Nominated Persons) at an aerodrome under EASA Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 are central to establishing and maintaining the…