Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com presents a structure of key events to build an Aviation Emergency Response Checklist. Phase 1 Activation On receipt of notification, obtain details as much as possible and forward the copy of ERP Occurrence Report to On-Site to Ground Handling Agent. Ensure Ops Control Center has verified the information with both…

Comments by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com – Building an Aviation Emergency Response Plan Introduction Whilst we all should agree that the Emergency Response Plan (ERP) should remain viable at all times there is a tendency for some Airlines to rely on the “It will not happen to us” school of thought! The same companies who…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the essential elements required to ensure that the “emergency” can be managed in the best way. The Importance of Aviation Emergency Response Team Engagement To enable the successful operation of the ERP Crises Centre, it is necessary to ensure not only the availability of the required equipment but also the…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the use of Emergency Response Exercises within an effective ERP. Introduction To remain effective, it is recommended to test all elements of an ERP over a three year period with different exercises. Testing should encompass both internal and external aspects. Moreover, the ERP should consider both flights as well as…