Maintenance Annex Guidance Review by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com.  Introduction  The Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG) defines the procedures and activities of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and the Aviation Authorities (AA) to implement the Maintenance Annex. What’s in Change 9? Change 9 to the U.S.-EU MAG introduces…

Sofema Aviation Services Welcomes a Guest Blog by Florin Necula: The Limited Effectiveness of Regulations and Procedures in Aircraft Maintenance By Florin Necula, PhD, Maintenance Postholder at RAS Technic Introduction Aircraft maintenance is a highly regulated field, with safety as its ultimate goal. Authorities such as the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the…

We are delighted to welcome Hi Fly as the newest member of our Privileged Training Partner (PTP) program About Hi Fly Hi Fly is a leading wet lease airline, specializing in the supply of aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) to global clients. With an all-Airbus fleet and a strong commitment to sustainability, Hi Fly provides…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the function, role and responsibility of an EASA Part 145 NDT Organisation. Introduction The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 145 regulation outlines the requirements for maintaining aircraft and their components. Understanding the specific responsibilities and release procedures is crucial for organizations specializing in non-destructive testing (NDT). Part 145…