Decision Making

The Role of MSG 3 in Reducing the Cost of Aircraft Maintenance

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January 29, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers benefits & challenges related to the use of MSG 3 in Reducing the Cost of Aircraft Maintenance Introduction MSG-3 plays a vital role in reducing the cost of aircraft maintenance by optimizing schedules, improving reliability, and supporting compliance. However, its benefits come with challenges, such as high initial costs, reliance…

Competency in Aviation Leadership

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects related to ensuring effective management of competence.

August 12, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects of effective competency in aviation leadership and management. Introduction Competency in aviation leadership refers to the amalgamation of skills, knowledge, abilities, and behaviours that enable individuals to perform their duties effectively. Competencies often serve as the basis for skill standards that specify the level of knowledge, skills, and…

The impact of AI on EASA Safety Management and Compliance Monitoring Systems

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May 09, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)  considers the impact of AI on EASA Safety Management and Compliance Monitoring Systems Introduction The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) – Safety Management and Compliance Monitoring Systems,  presents a myriad of opportunities and challenges. It is worthwhile to identify the primary concerns and touchpoints…

EASA Management System Assessment Tool (MSAT) Considers the role of a safety culture within the context of the Safety Management System

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April 15, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key elements of a Safety Culture as part of an EASA Management System Assessment Tool. Introduction The introduction of EASA’s aviation safety culture is an essential component of the broader effort to enhance aviation safety standards across Europe and globally. It represents a shift towards a more proactive and inclusive approach…