continuing airworthiness management

Compliance Considerations Related to Aircraft Acquisition (Buying, Dry lease, Wet Lease)

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April 21, 2026

Steven Bentley

Introduction The compliance department’s role in aircraft acquisition is defined by the rigorous integration of Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 (Continuing Airworthiness) and Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations). Today the compliance function is the primary oversight enabler related to the “Technical Bridge,” ensuring that an asset’s airworthiness status remains continuous during the high-risk transition of…

EASA CAMO Challenge Related to Shortage of Parts

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EASA CAMO Challenge Related to Shortage of Parts

March 11, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation www.sofemaaviation.com considers the relationship between parts availability and MEL usage and variations, how to manage this problem compliant with SMS ALARP   Introduction – The Operators Triple Threat The Financial Burden of Surplus –When a business over-invests in inventory to avoid AOGs, it creates a “material cost” burden. As well as the initial purchase price…

Delegates from Universal Air Charter Successfully Completed the AD, SB & Repair Considerations for EASA CAMO Course Delivered by Sofema Aviation Services

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April 07, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to share that the AD, SB & Repair Considerations for EASA CAMO – 1 Day was delivered to delegates from Universal Air Charter: AD, SB & Repair Considerations for EASA CAMO – 1 Day The knowledgeable SAS instructor, Rustom Sutaria, conducted the training in an in-company classroom. About the course…

Which Training Programs are Essential for an EASA Part CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Manager – CAM)?

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EASA Part CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Manager – CAM)

March 25, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) reviews the training programs required for an EASA Part CAMO Continuing Airworthiness Manager – CAM Introduction The Job of the Continuing Airworthiness Manager is to ensure that all Aircraft Technical Records are maintained correctly and that the aircraft is current with all maintenance requirements and is fit to fly. The Continuing…