Continuing airworthiness concerns for aging jet transports has received much attention over the last 15 years. Boeing and other TCH’s developed Supplemental structural inspection programs. In the late1970’s and early 1980’s intended to address fatigue problems. And much focus was placed on fail safe structural designs. The aloha incident became a milestone in respect of…

Sofema Aviation Services offers Quality Audit Training by an instructor with more than 20 years specific audit experience. During the 2 Day Aviation Quality Auditing Training course the delegate is provided with a thorough understanding of the Quality Audit basics and fundamentals including an understanding of the different roles of compliance and performance auditing in…

Why to combine the subjects of Fuel Tank Safety and EWIS into a single train the trainer course ? Sofema Aviation Services offers several unique Train the Trainer courses including EWIS and FTS TTT. The training is extremely thorough and is held in hi regard by people who attend. Developing “in company” trainings for Fuel…

How many different ways do you employ within your organisation to gather data to feed into your SMS system, this article explores the numerous ways you can obtain useful data. In fact 30 different ways are identified which you can incorporate or adapt to improve your SMS system. An effective ICAO compliant Safety Management System…