EASA

Considerations Related to Management of Change (MoC) within an EASA-regulated Environment

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January 27, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the key features of an effective SMS Management of Change Process. Introduction – Reality Check MoC is no longer optional, it is a mandatory component of the “Safety Risk Management” pillar of your Management System. Regulatory References and Applicability For Air Operations under Regulation (EU) No 965/2012, the Management of…

Brazil-EU Considerations – EASA-ANAC BASA and the TIP (Technical Implementation Procedures)

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January 20, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Considers ANAC – EASA Relationship in Detail Introduction – The cooperation between these two entities is governed by a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA), which functions as the legal treaty, and the Technical Implementation Procedures (TIP), which serve as the technical “operating manual” for that treaty. The Core Agreement: EASA-ANAC BASA Signed: July 2011 (Entered…

Fatigue Management: ICAO SARPs regarding Flight Time and Duty Limitations.

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January 19, 2026

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) reviews the differences between ICAO & EASA Flight Time Limitations Introduction Fatigue management is a critical safety pillar under ICAO Annex 6 (Operation of Aircraft). It addresses the physiological risks of sleep loss, extended wakefulness, and circadian rhythm disruption. While ICAO provides high-level Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs), EASA provides a…

Don’t Just Attend, Arrive Prepared: Use the MRO Middle East App to Connect with Sofema

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January 16, 2026

Steven Bentley

MRO Middle East 2026 As the aviation industry prepares to converge at the Dubai World Trade Centre for MRO Middle East 2026, Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) has announced its participation, located at Booth 860. To ensure you arrive at Booth 860 with a clear advantage, we recommend utilizing the official event MRO Middle East App…

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