Sofema Aviation Services (SAS), www.sassofia.com, considers the best practices and opportunities related to Aviation Supply Chain Management: provisioning Aircraft Components, APUs, Wheels, Brakes, etc. Introduction Contracting for flight hour or cycle-based maintenance provisioning offers significant benefits in terms of cost predictability, improved cash flow, and reliability. Primary challenges include: o   Dependency on supplier performance o   The complexity of…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the challenges and best practices related to the Management of Aviation Safety Risk and Exposure. Introduction Safety risk and exposure within an aviation environment is a critical topic, encompassing the various hazards and challenges that can occur during flight operations, as well as the measures in place to manage these…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Risk Management Process within an Aerodrome Safety Management System. Effective risk management in an SMS requires a structured, continuous, and inclusive process that identifies hazards and evaluates and prioritizes risks based on their potential impact. By adopting a systematic approach, integrating risk management into broader decision-making processes, and ensuring…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the fundamentals of Risk Based Oversight related to Air Navigation and Air Traffic Management Introduction Risk-Based Oversight (RBO) is a dynamic approach to the safety oversight of the aviation industry, driven by the combination of the risk profile and safety performance of an organization. It focuses on ensuring compliance while also…