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title: Aviation Safety Blog | Expert Tips & Updates | SMS-Pro | Christopher Howell
description: Manage global operations for aviation safety management systems (SMS) software that facilitates regulatory compliance, such as ICAO, FAA, Transport Canada, IS-BAO. Manage software engineering support efforts to local Alaska businesses. Assist in design, implementation, testing and documentation of complex, three-tier Windows applications relying heavily upon secure Web services technology.
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# Enhancing Aviation Safety: Expert Insights, Tips, and Updates from SMS-Pro

## Christopher Howell

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Manage global operations for aviation safety management systems (SMS) software that facilitates regulatory compliance, such as ICAO, FAA, Transport Canada, IS-BAO. Manage software engineering support efforts to local Alaska businesses. Assist in design, implementation, testing and documentation of complex, three-tier Windows applications relying heavily upon secure Web services technology.

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### Recent Posts

## [How Reporting Enhances Safety Culture in Aviation SMS](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/best-practices-for-hazard-reporting-in-sms-0)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Feb 4, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

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## Reporting Enhances Safety Culture

In the high-stakes world of aviation, safety is paramount, right after profits. Let's be real, without profits, aviation would not be as popular as it is today.

For aviation safety managers, fostering a robust safety culture is not just a regulatory requirement but a moral imperative. One of the most effective tools for building and sustaining this culture is a strong safety reporting system.

Reporting incidents, near-misses, and hazards empowers organizations to proactively address risks, improve operational safety, and build trust among employees. This article explores how reporting enhances safety culture in aviation, offering actionable insights for safety managers to strengthen their programs.

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## [Risk Management Tools in Aviation: Bow-Tie Analysis Explained](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/easing-into-sms-pros-phat-tool-from-the-bow-tie-perspective)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Jan 28, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

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## Risk Management Tools

Aviation safety managers face the daunting task of ensuring operational safety in an industry where risks can have catastrophic consequences. Effective risk management tools are critical for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential hazards. Among these tools, **Bow-Tie Analysis** stands out as a powerful, visual, and structured approach to managing risks in aviation.

This article explores the Bow-Tie Analysis methodology, its application in aviation, and how safety managers can leverage it to enhance safety protocols and compliance.

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## [How to Create a Formal Hazard Identification Process for Aviation Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/how-to-create-a-formal-hazard-identification-process-for-aviation-safety-managers)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Jan 21, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

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As a new aviation safety manager, one of your most critical responsibilities is identifying hazards that could compromise the safety of your operations. A robust hazard identification process is the cornerstone of an effective Safety Management System (SMS), ensuring compliance with regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to developing a formal process for identifying hazards in aviation operations, complete with practical examples and compliance tips.

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## [How to Conduct a Hazard Assessment in Aviation: A Guide for New Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/how-to-conduct-a-hazard-assessment-in-aviation-a-guide-for-new-safety-managers)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Jan 1, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

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As a new aviation safety manager, one of your most critical responsibilities is ensuring the safety of operations through a robust Safety Management System (SMS). A cornerstone of any effective SMS is the **hazard assessment**, a proactive process to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks in aviation operations.

This guide will walk you through how to conduct a hazard assessment that complies with the regulatory frameworks of the **Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)**, **European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)**, and **International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)**.

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## [Managing Human Factors: Strategies to Reduce Pilot Error](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/tips-setting-goals-aviation-key-performance-indicators-0)

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## Managing Human Factors

As aviation safety managers, ensuring the highest levels of safety is your top priority. While technological advancements have significantly improved aircraft reliability, human factors remain a leading cause of aviation incidents.

Pilot error, often tied to cognitive, physiological, or organizational issues, accounts for a substantial portion of accidents. This article explores actionable strategies to manage human factors effectively, reduce pilot error, and enhance overall aviation safety.

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## [2026 Most Expensive Aviation SMS Software May Dominate Market](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/2026-most-expensive-aviation-sms-software-may-dominate-market)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Dec 3, 2025, 3:11:57 PM

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## Why Aviation Leaders Choose the Most Expensive SMS Software

In November 2025, NorthWest Data Solutions (NWDS) submitted a financial proposal for [SMS Pro, its flagship Safety Management System platform](https://www.asms-pro.com), 

[Read More](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/2026-most-expensive-aviation-sms-software-may-dominate-market)

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## [Global Efforts to Harmonize Aviation Safety Standards: Guide for Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/how-stressors-affect-aviation-safety-performance-human-factors)

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## Global Efforts to Harmonize Aviation Safety Standards

In the fast-evolving aviation industry, ensuring consistent safety standards across borders is critical. 

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## [How Regulations Shape Aviation Safety: A Guide for Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/how-regulations-shape-aviation-safety-a-guide-for-safety-managers)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Nov 20, 2025, 6:00:00 AM

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## How Regulations Shape Aviation Safety

Aviation safety is a cornerstone of the industry, ensuring millions of passengers and crew members reach their destinations securely each year.

For aviation safety managers, understanding the intricate relationship between regulations and safety outcomes is critical. Regulations set the framework for operational standards, but their impact—both positive and challenging—requires careful navigation to maintain safety while fostering efficiency.

This article explores how regulations influence aviation safety, offering insights for safety managers to optimize compliance and enhance safety protocols.

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## [What Can Near-Misses Teach Us? Lessons for Aviation Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/hazard-reporting-app-aviation-sms-program-are-you-prepared)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Nov 13, 2025, 6:00:00 AM

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## Near-Misses Lessons for Aviation Safety Managers

Aviation is one of the safest modes of transportation, yet the margin for error remains razor-thin. In 2023, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recorded 503 significant air traffic control lapses, a 65% increase from the previous year, despite only a 4% rise in air traffic (New York Times).

These incidents, known as near-misses, are events where an accident was narrowly avoided—perhaps by

- a pilot’s quick decision,
- an air traffic controller’s alertness, or
- sheer luck.

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## [Comparing FOQA and ASAP: Strengthening Aviation SMS for Safety Managers](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/comparing-foqa-and-asap-strengthening-aviation-sms-for-safety-managers)

 Posted by [Christopher Howell](https://aviationsafetyblog.asms-pro.com/blog/author/christopher-howell) on Oct 8, 2025, 6:00:00 AM

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Aviation safety hinges on proactive risk management, and Safety Management Systems (SMS) provide the framework to achieve this. Within the aviation SMS ecosystem, two voluntary programs—**Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA)** and **Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP)**—play pivotal roles in enhancing safety.

These programs, widely adopted in the U.S. under the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aligned with global standards like those of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), offer unique approaches to hazard identification and risk mitigation.

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