Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key aspects related to Middle East climatic and cultural considerations. Introduction Aviation maintenance in the Middle East is uniquely influenced by the region’s hot climate and cultural diversity. By acknowledging and addressing these challenges through strategic planning, training, and policy development, aviation maintenance organizations can improve operational safety and efficiency…

Sofema Aviation Services looks at Safety Management System (SMS) Performance Indicators Introduction An essential aspect of any effective Safety Management System is to understand the methodology whereby we can measure the effectiveness of the delivery of the process. The following list serves as an introduction to a range of indicators that may be employed within…

Hazard Identification Methodologies – considerations by Sofema Aviation Services Introduction to Hazard Identification within the CAMO Environment Essentially there are three methodologies for identifying hazards as follows 1/ Reactive Hazard Identification We can through analysis of past outcomes or events identify the various Hazards that came into play – looking backward is usually easier but…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers how to use the EASA Management System Assessment Tool MSAT for the most effective results and outcomes. Introduction By using MSAT as a flexible tool aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the safety management system, the airline not only improves its compliance with EASA regulations but also builds a stronger…