Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that the Developing & Maintaining SMS Compliance in an MRO and 145 for Quality & Safety Personnel training was delivered to 7 delegates from Adria Tehinka.  The course was carried out as a webinar by the SAS CEO Steve Bentley on 10-11 February 2022. What was the…

Aviation Safety Management Systems Business Area Owner Responsibilities considerations by Sofema Aviation Services. The responsibility of the business area owner is to consider mitigation proposals and take the appropriate actions. Post Holders (Nominated Persons) have direct responsibility for Quality Control and for their respective business areas. They also have direct responsibility for the success of…

How dependent is an EASA or GCAA compliant organization on the effectiveness of the Safety Management System (SMS) Manager?  Immeasurably is the simple answer, with the changes in organizational thinking driven by ICAO and others which we have seen introduced over the last decade or so, leading to the more or less de facto acceptance…

Just as important do Organisational Quality systems understand the role of 147 training organisations. The is some concern in certain quarters regarding a shortfall in competence amongst senior aviation personal particularly persons who are nominated as post holders. Lets clear the air! 1/ The Accountable Manager is not required to be an expert. True –…