As the aviation industry continues to grow, a concentrated effort on safety needs to expand into all realms of aviation, especially regarding hazard identification, as well as risk assessment and mitigation, related to human error.
Topics: 4-Safety Promotion
I believe the primary motivation of safety management systems (SMS) in aviation is efficiency. Of course, safety and looking out for the health and well-being of others is incredibly important, that goes without saying, but there are more consequences of safety risks than simply injuries to consider.
Some accidents and mistakes cost time and money rather than lives. Preventing those types of incidents is incredibly important to aviation as well.
Topics: 1-Safety Policy
The FAA's requirement of many aviation service providers to create a formal aviation Safety Management System (SMS) stretches far beyond the realm of immediate safety concerns.
FAA not only recognized the value of an SMS to help keep aviation service providers safe on an ongoing basis,
Topics: 4-Safety Promotion
A robust safety culture is the foundation of an effective aviation Safety Management System (SMS), driving compliance with FAA Part 5 and ICAO Annex 19 while reducing risks. For airlines, airports, MROs, and flight schools, understanding what aviation safety culture looks like—and how to build it—is key to achieving safety excellence and regulatory success.
Topics: 4-Safety Promotion
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