Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers both best practice as well as “pointers” to ensure an effective compliance audit. Introduction In the complex environment delivered by EASA, it is necessary to have a proactive approach to maintaining a full understanding of all regulatory obligations. It is incumbent on the organisation to strive at all times to…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers applicable regulations related to the Fireworthiness of Aircraft “carry on” of various comfort and pax service items including Galley Equipment & Blankets / Pillows. Introduction – European Regulatory Requirements Currently (May 2022) EASA does not proscribe any regulations related to Galley Inserts, Catering Products, and Blankets & Pillows –…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is delighted to share that the Logistics & Stores Inspection Procedures EASA Intensive course was delivered to 12 delegates from Kazakhstan Aviation Industry.  The training was carried out by the knowledgeable SAS instructor Aleksandr Rudnev on 19-20 May 2022. What was the training about?  This course aims to provide the delegates with…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com takes a background look at the certification of Aircraft Seat Belt Systems. Introduction Aircraft manufactured prior to 2009 were required to have seats and belts that could withstand a 9g static load. Post 2009 seats and seat belts are certified to withstand loads up to 16g. o Updated testing methodology. Head…