From a Vision in 2008 to a Global Leader in Aviation Regulatory Training By Steven Bentley, FRAeS – CEO, Sofema Aviation Services & Sofema Online In March 2008, we launched Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) with a clear and ambitious goal: to deliver accessible, practical, and competence-based aviation regulatory training that empowers professionals and supports global…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that a new course has been added to our training portfolio: Critical Thinking for Airline Operational & Maintenance Leaders – 2 Days Available as a Classroom or Webinar training* – Register at [email protected] *New – Participants can now enrol Free of Charge (FOC) in a complementary 1- day Sofema Online (SOL) training to enhance…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the key elements of the MSAT Tool The EASA MSAT Issue 2 represents a paradigm shift from compliance-focused oversight to a holistic, performance-driven model. It challenges both authorities and operators to go beyond minimum requirements, embedding resilience, risk-awareness, and continuous improvement into everyday operations. By embracing MSAT, the aviation community…

Sofema Aviation Services provides the following discussion regarding the challenge to become an EASA Lead Auditor, addressing regulatory compliance, best practices, and practical guidance Introduction: Prerequisites for Becoming an EASA Lead Auditor Regulatory Context – EASA does not explicitly define a single standardized qualification for “Lead Auditors” across all contexts. Instead, Lead Auditors typically operate within…