Sofema Aviation shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup   > EASA Orders Emergency Airbus A380 Wing Inspections EASA issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) requiring inspections of 16 Airbus A380 aircraft after cracks were identified in the wing spar structure during maintenance. The…

Sofema Aviation shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup > EU Agrees Major Reform of Air Passenger Rights and Cabin Baggage Rules The EU reached a landmark agreement on passenger rights, including clearer baggage entitlements, compensation rights, and airline liability obligations. This is likely…

Cybersecurity is now a continuous operational duty in European aviation, driven by EASA Regulation (EU) 2023/203 and IS.I.OR.240. This article explores how organisations can meet these evolving requirements and strengthen their security culture with Sofema Aviation’s Cybersecurity Essentials with VO training. Under EASA mandates Regulation (EU) 2023/203 and IS.I.OR.240, maintaining compliance requires ensuring that all…

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…