Executive Summary The aviation maintenance industry is currently navigating a quiet crisis of “procedural literacy”. While the transition from MSG-2 (Maintenance Steering Group-2) to MSG-3 is complete on paper, the human element – the inspector – often remains tethered to an obsolete philosophy. Under EASA Part 145, organizations are required to manage competence, yet a…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to highlight Romeo Musandide’s success story from the Sofema Online Leadership Scholarship Program, demonstrating how structured leadership development supports aviation professionals in strengthening their capabilities and contributing to a positive safety culture. A Career Built on Progression and Purpose Romeo Musandide began his aviation journey in 2004 as an…

Sofema Aviation is pleased to recognize four outstanding aviation professionals as Runner-Up Winners in the Sofema Online Leadership Scholarship Alumni Competition, each receiving a 1-Year SOL Plus Membership. Congratulations to: Shaima Mohamedahmed Elkhalifa Abdalla Showg Idris Jafer Taha Beverly Onyango Nebiyat Gebrehiwot Kahsay The competition was open exclusively to graduates of the Sofema Online Leadership Scholarship…

Sofema Aviation looks at how a CAMO or 145 Organisation can benefit significantly by adopting Online Training as a part of the organisation’s competence management process. Here, we examine the opportunity and the methodology that can be adopted. Introduction EASA Part 145 Organisation typically recognises the challenge is shifting from “training as a commodity” to…