Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > Report: 747’s engine advanced to full throttle in fatal Hong Kong runway excursionThe Hong Kong Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) has released its preliminary report on the airACT 747 freighter that veered off…

An Appendix F flammability test house plays a key role in supporting EASA certification programs, and growing industry demand is encouraging many organisations to establish their own facilities. However, creating a test house capable of performing EASA CS-25 Appendix F flammability testing is not a simple “certification” process, as EASA does not directly approve independent…

The introduction of EASA Regulation (EU) 2023/203 marks a major shift in how aviation organisations must manage and protect information security across all operational domains. As the industry moves toward full compliance by 2026, organisations are facing practical challenges – from developing a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS) and integrating it with existing SMS…

October 2025 brought a series of significant regulatory and safety EASA Updates, impacting airworthiness, operational oversight, and sustainable aviation initiatives. This monthly roundup highlights the key publications, surveys, and safety notices released during the month, along with clear action points to help aviation organisations maintain compliance, strengthen safety performance, and prepare for upcoming regulatory expectations….