Safety Risk Management

KSA – GACAR Part 5 SMS Compliance Overview

read more
GACAR Part 5

January 31, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the key aspects of the GACAR Part 5 Safety Management System Introduction GACAR Part 5 presents a robust framework for ensuring aviation safety through a systematic approach to: Risk management, Assurance, and Continuous improvement. Implementation challenges, especially in the areas of hazard identification, safety promotion, and recordkeeping, require thoughtful adaptation…

Delegates from Alsalam Aerospace completed the Safety Management Systems For Ground Operations training

read more
Alsalam-Aerospace

December 23, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) is pleased to share that the Safety Management Systems For Ground Operations was delivered to delegates from Alsalam Aerospace. Our knowledgeable instructor, Abdulltif Al-Husawi, delivered the training as an in-company classroom. About the training Compliance with GACAR Part 5 regulations and the successful implementation of a Safety Management System (SMS) is…

Aviation Material Provisioning and Supply Chain Organizational Excellence: Right Sizing with the Right Talent

read more
Aviation Material Provisioning and Supply Chain Organizational Excellence: Right Sizing with the Right Talent.

September 19, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the importance of developing effective manpower in support of Material Provisioning and Supply Chain Optimization. Introduction Material provisioning is a cornerstone of an effective maintenance support operation.  An effective business process requires a blend of organizational excellence and strategic rightsizing with the appropriate talent. Aviation Material Provisioning: Core Concepts Aviation…

Introduction to Safety Assurance Activities in the Context of EASA Part 145 Organisations

read more
Safety assurance activities are at the core of the safety management system (SMS) that aviation service providers (including aircraft operators) must implement to meet ICAO SARPS and regulatory requirements.

July 16, 2024

Steven Bentley

Safety assurance activities are at the core of the safety management system (SMS) that aviation service providers (including aircraft operators) must implement to meet ICAO SARPS and regulatory requirements. Considering the Definition of Safety Risk Management Encompasses the assessment and mitigation of safety risks. The probability and severity of the consequences of the hazards are…