Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > EU investment rules will greenwash 90% of Airbus’ polluting planes The European Commission is set to rubber-stamp thousands of polluting aircraft as sustainable, under the EU taxonomy rules. Read more >> SmartLynx Airlines…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the process whereby an organisation can develop its Safety Management System to manage culture in a way which enhances the development of Trust. Development of Trust – Introduction A positive safety culture relies on a high degree of trust and respect between the personnel and the management, and it must,…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the role & purpose of Performance-based Navigation (PBN). Within a PBN framework, RNAV and RNP system performance requirements are defined in terms of: Accuracy, Integrity, Continuity, and Functionality. Performance requirements are identified in navigation specifications at a sufficient level of detail to facilitate global harmonization by providing specific implementation guidance…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) would like to thank Rustom Sutaria for providing his considerations regarding Aircraft Reliability as a tool to Reduce Spares Demand. Utilising aircraft reliability to optimise maintenance programmes affected by spares procurement challenges – An alternative to the grounding of your aircraft. A recently published article from Airline Business Weekly Briefing (“Aircraft…