Civil Aviation

US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Introduction, Origins and Developments

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US Federal Aviation Administration FAA

October 05, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com  Presents an Overview of the Role of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its Relevance in 2023 Introduction: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national authority governing all aspects of civil aviation in the United States. Its wide-ranging responsibilities include the regulation and oversight of commercial space travel,…

Introduction to The Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) 1944 & The History and Role of ICAO Organization & Functions

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September 14, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the practical functioning of  International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) ICAO Introduction The primary objective of International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention)ICAO is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of international civil aviation. It achieves this by setting standards and regulations for various aspects of aviation, including flight safety, air…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 1 September 2023

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Aviation-Weekly-News Roundup

September 01, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > UK air traffic issue fixed but flights remain affected Britain’s National Air Traffic Services (NATS) was hit by a technical problem for several hours on Monday, causing widespread disruption to flights using the…

3 Areas where Aviation Regulatory Authorities Typically Underperform

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Aviation Regulatory Authorities

March 01, 2023

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Considerations presented by Steve Bentley FRAeS CEO of Sofema (www.sassofia.com). Steve has over 50 years of experience in Civil Aviation and has been working for more than 25 years in the spheres of Quality, Safety & Aviation Training. Issue No. 1 – Regulators often fail to appreciate the role of vocational and competence-building regulatory training…