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EASA Part 145 First Aid – Airway, Breathing, and Recovery Position

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EASA Part 145 First Aid - Airway, Breathing, and Recovery Position

November 03, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services looks at how to open the airway, check breathing, and place the person in the recovery position, both alone and with a helper. Airway: How to Open it Primary Option (adult & child): Head-tilt / chin-lift Kneel by the head. One hand on the forehead, gently tilt the head back. Two fingertips…

Building Health & Safety (HSE) Competence into Aviation Leadership

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Building Health & Safety (HSE) Competence into Aviation Leadership

October 14, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the challenges when building an HSE into an Aviation Domain. Introduction Aviation Leaders set the Cultural Tone. If leaders treat safety as “how we work,” people copy it. If leaders treat safety as a box to tick, people copy that too. Important Note: Do not treat HSE and your core…