Imagine you are the pilot recently assigned the "extra" task of being the safety manager of an existing aviation safety management system (SMS).
Or perhaps you are the safety manager who has worked hard for years and your SMS is running very smoothly. Now what?
Topics: Aviation SMS Implementation
An SMS provides management with a framework to facilitate decision-making and to dynamically shape the operating environment. Continuous improvement is a core element of every mature SMS.
Continuously monitoring environments in which your employees work remains crucial to optimal performance in all aspects of your organization's business, including safety.
Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) are the backbone of modern aviation safety, providing a structured approach to
At the heart of an effective SMS lies the ability to communicate potential safety risks clearly and concisely through risk statements. These statements are essential tools for aviation safety managers, enabling them to convey critical safety information to stakeholders, prioritize mitigation efforts, and foster a proactive safety culture.
Topics: 2-Safety Risk Management
Aviation safety management systems are formal, structured methodologies for managing aviation safety programs. ICAO mandated that most aviation service providers implement SMS programs in 2006.
There are guidelines as to aviation SMS requirements that most SMS professionals are familiar with,
Topics: Aviation SMS Implementation
Many aviation safety managers happen upon the task of "safety manager" by chance. The previous safety manager may have:
Topics: Aviation SMS Implementation
Many aviation service providers today are researching features and capabilities to acquire databases to address documentation requirements of their aviation safety management system (SMS). Alternatively, these operators are not looking to acquire an SMS database, but to:
Topics: Aviation SMS Database
Aviation safety managers are faced with particular challenges stemming from:
Topics: Aviation SMS Implementation
Without fail, every aviation safety manager I have met has the following attributes:
Topics: 2-Safety Risk Management
Most aviation companies are profit-driven. Aviation service providers attempt to provide safe services while providing a return on investment.
Many upper-level managers at smaller companies believe that safety managers don't need modern aviation safety management databases
Topics: Risk Management Software
Aviation service providers are in business to provide a service. While some providers are government-funded, most offer their services to achieve common strategic business objectives, namely:
Topics: 3-Safety Assurance
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