To better understand the competencies required for success in modern CAMO environments, we spoke with Steve Bentley FRAeS, CEO of Sofema Aviation, who shared his perspective on the 12 core issues and considerations defining contemporary CAMO management, and why aggressive self-study and fierce self-motivation remain the ultimate differentiators for professional success. To support aviation professionals…

As Sofema Aviation Academy continues the journey toward 250,000 enrollments, the organization remains focused on a core principle: developing real operational competence rather than simply satisfying compliance requirements. In this interview, Sofema CEO Steve Bentley shares insights into the philosophy, evolution, and future of aviation training in an industry where safety, performance, and regulatory agility…

To provide academic institutions with greater financial flexibility, Sofema Aviation has announced a major update to its Wingspan Bursary Program. The program now features a dual-option investment structure that allows universities and aviation colleges to double their training budgets through matching 50% bursary support.   Under the updated framework, eligible institutions can secure up to €10,000…

Led by CEO Steven Bentley, Sofema Aviation is hosting the EASA Compliance Auditors Masterclass Webinar on May 20th. It focuses on practical application over theory, emphasizing how EASA compliance is managed in real-world organisational environments.   Key Topics Covered in the Masterclass The session will address a range of current and high-value auditing and compliance…