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Sofema Aviation shares the latest events in the aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roun...
31/07/2026

Sofema Aviation shares the latest events in the aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup.

✈️FAA's US$7 Billion Radio Altimeter Upgrade Mandate
The FAA has launched a major programme to support aircraft radio altimeter upgrades, addressing 5G compatibility concerns and introducing phased compliance requirements for the aviation industry.

✈️West Africa Looks to Add MRO Capabilities
West Africa is moving forward with plans to establish regional MRO capabilities to strengthen aviation infrastructure and reduce reliance on overseas maintenance providers.

✈️ Rolls-Royce Eliminates Aircraft-on-Ground Delays Through Expanded MRO Capacity
Rolls-Royce has improved engine maintenance performance by expanding overhaul capacity and strengthening supply chain stability to increase fleet availability.

✈️ Australia Plans to Introduce Annual Aircraft Registration
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority has proposed an annual aircraft registration system to improve register accuracy and strengthen regulatory oversight.

✈️ Airbus Begins Testing Extended Wings on the A321neo
Airbus has started flight testing extended wing technology on the A321neo to improve aerodynamic efficiency and support future aircraft development.

✈️ICAO Spotlights the Future of Air Traffic Flow Management
ICAO’s Air Navigation World 2026 will focus on digital transformation, collaboration, and solutions to improve global Air Traffic Flow Management.

✈️Airbus and Boeing Close Farnborough 2026 with Strong Order Books
Airbus and Boeing secured significant aircraft orders at Farnborough 2026, reflecting continued confidence in commercial aviation growth and fleet renewal.

✈️Sofema Aviation Updates EASA Third Country Part 145 for Component Workshops Training
This updated programme provides maintenance organisations, component workshops, airlines, and leasing professionals with essential regulatory knowledge to maintain EASA approval and support certified component release.

📖 Read the full Aviation Weekly News Roundup below and stay informed on the latest developments shaping global aviation.

✈Global regulatory authorities have intensified oversight on non-EU maintenance facilities. For third-country component ...
31/07/2026

✈Global regulatory authorities have intensified oversight on non-EU maintenance facilities. For third-country component workshops, strict compliance with SMS mandates and component acceptance standards is now more critical than ever to protect your EASA approval.

To help your team maintain seamless compliance and release certified components, Sofema Aviation has officially updated its online training:

EASA Third Country Part 145 For Component Workshops (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1321/2014)

Ensure flawless compliance, eliminate delivery risks, and pass EASA foreign oversight audits with confidence!

Get started today: https://sofemaaviation.com/courses/easa-third-country-part-145-for-component-workshops-commission-regulation-ec-no-13212014

📩 Contact [email protected] for corporate enrollments & Privileged Training Program (PTP) discounts, or enroll directly on our website!

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We are pleased to welcome Transport Malta as the newest member of the Sofema Aviation Privileged Training Partner (PTP) ...
30/07/2026

We are pleased to welcome Transport Malta as the newest member of the Sofema Aviation Privileged Training Partner (PTP) Program. 🤝

Through the PTP Program, Transport Malta will benefit from access to tailored aviation training solutions, partner-exclusive advantages, and flexible learning opportunities designed to support continuous professional development.

Interested in becoming a Sofema Aviation Privileged Training Partner? Discover how your organisation can optimise training investment and support workforce development.

👉 Learn more and request your partnership today.

✈️ Aviation Weekly News RoundupStay up to date with the latest developments shaping the global aviation industry.- Recor...
24/07/2026

✈️ Aviation Weekly News Roundup
Stay up to date with the latest developments shaping the global aviation industry.
- Record Passenger Numbers & Enhanced Safety (ICAO): According to global safety data released by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), commercial airlines flew a record-breaking nearly 5 billion passengers while recording a lower overall accident rate compared to the previous year.

- India’s Airport-Airline Ownership Policy Case: Proposed regulatory changes in India could make the country a key international test case for airport and airline ownership, as governments work to balance market competition with equitable airport access.

- Emirates Refuses Initial Batch of Delayed Aircraft: Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, stated at the Farnborough Airshow that the carrier will not accept its initial batch of ten long-delayed aircraft, citing extensive design changes that make upgrading them to current fleet standards unfeasible.

- EU Aviation Rules Avert Trade Tensions: A clever regulatory compromise regarding new European Union aviation rules has successfully avoided reigniting trade tensions between Brussels and Washington.

- Pan Am Wreckage Discovered: The wreckage of a Pan American Airways aircraft has been discovered 74 years after crashing into the Atlantic Ocean an event that originally led to mandatory passenger safety briefings in civil aviation.

- BOC Aviation Places Record CFM Engine Order: Leasing firm BOC Aviation has placed its largest engine order to date, selecting up to 300 CFM LEAP engines to power incoming Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

- UK CAA Publishes Hydrogen Challenge Roadmap: The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published findings from its Hydrogen Challenge alongside a new technical roadmap outlining how hydrogen technologies can be safely adopted across UK aviation.

- Sofema Aviation EASA Part 145 Training: Sofema Aviation has introduced an updated EASA Part 145 Back to Basics training course, designed specifically for certifying staff as recurrent training on regulatory obligations and essential safety roles.

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✈ Certifying Staff competence is not just a human resources requirement: it is the foundation of your organizational lic...
23/07/2026

✈ Certifying Staff competence is not just a human resources requirement: it is the foundation of your organizational license protection. Compacency in aviation maintenance directly increases operational risk.

Sofema Aviation announces EASA Part-145 Back to Basics online recurrent training.

This course moves beyond pure theory to provide scenario-based implementation strategies for your Certifying Staff.

Why this recurrent training is critical:

✅ Mitigate error through analysis of common failures.
✅ Discuss real-world challenges faced in active hangar environments.
✅ Revisit fundamental roles, responsibilities, and legal obligations.
✅ Root technical decision-making in core airworthiness principles.

Secure your fleet and your regulatory standing.

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We're delighted to welcome SECAVIA Ltd. to the Sofema Aviation Privileged Training Partner (PTP) Program! 🤝Through this ...
23/07/2026

We're delighted to welcome SECAVIA Ltd. to the Sofema Aviation Privileged Training Partner (PTP) Program! 🤝

Through this partnership, SECAVIA Ltd. will gain access to tailored regulatory training solutions, exclusive partner benefits, and cost-effective learning opportunities that support continuous professional development across their organisation.

We look forward to supporting their training journey and building a successful long-term partnership.

Interested in reducing training costs while giving your team access to industry-leading aviation training? Discover how the PTP Program can benefit your organisation.

👉 Learn more and request your partnership today: https://sofemaaviation.com/news/meet-our-client-secavia-ltd-now-a-privileged-training-partner

Your aircraft’s value depends on more than its physical condition, it depends on the integrity of its technical records!...
22/07/2026

Your aircraft’s value depends on more than its physical condition, it depends on the integrity of its technical records!

We have released the updated EASA Part 21 / CS-25 Review for CAMO Staff, helping CAMO professionals strengthen the critical link between initial airworthiness and continuing airworthiness management.

Designed for CAMO engineers, managers, MRO directors, and quality auditors, this course covers:
✅ Part 21 Subpart J/G design data interfaces
✅ CS-25 certification fundamentals, including EWIS & System Safety Assessments
✅ ICAW & OSD integration into maintenance programmes
✅ Latest regulatory updates, including Part-IS and EASA Form 1 Issue 3

Protect your fleet’s airworthiness baseline. Reduce transition risks. Stay ahead of regulatory change.

📘 Explore the course details and enrol today! Link is in the first comment.

✈️ “They don’t just teach rules. They help organisations build better operational habits.”Every review tells a story. Ev...
21/07/2026

✈️ “They don’t just teach rules. They help organisations build better operational habits.”

Every review tells a story. Every learner experience reflects our commitment to aviation excellence.

The feedback we receive from our global learning community reinforces our mission: to eliminate the barriers to regulatory compliance for the aviation industry by making trusted expertise accessible to professionals worldwide.

A sincere thank you to every learner, partner, and aviation professional who has shared their experience with us.

📖 Read the full story in the comments and discover what our global community has to say about their Sofema learning journey.

Explore our 525+ online courses, packages, and diplomas and take the next step in your professional development.

✈️ Aviation Weekly News RoundupStay up to date with the latest developments shaping the global aviation industry.• Maint...
17/07/2026

✈️ Aviation Weekly News Roundup

Stay up to date with the latest developments shaping the global aviation industry.

• Maintenance Error Leads to Emergency Landing: Discover how unapproved brackets and improper maintenance caused a flight control jam on a Cessna R172E, forcing a critical highway emergency landing.

• Malaysia Airlines Keeps C919 in View for 2035: Malaysia Airlines has committed its current narrowbody fleet strategy through approximately 2035, with the C919 remaining a future consideration.

• EASA Overhauls Flight Training Simulation Rules: EASA has introduced a new framework to modernize the qualification and use of flight training simulator devices.

• Blocked Runway at Gatwick Triggers Multiple Emergencies: A runway closure at Gatwick resulted in nine simultaneous emergency squawks and 14 flight diversions.

• US Investigators Lead Ryanair Window Incident Probe: U.S. investigators are leading the inquiry into the Ryanair flight where a passenger was partially sucked out after a window dislodged shortly after takeoff.

• Private Aircraft MRO Market Continues to Evolve: New market trends show how leading MRO providers are adapting through digital innovation, OEM partnerships, and integrated service offerings.

• CAA Consults on Heathrow Expansion Models: The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched a consultation on regulatory models to support Heathrow Airport's future expansion.

• Latest Sofema Aviation Training – EASA Part ML Regulatory Obligations – Initial: Learn how the latest EASA Part ML updates under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/100 impact continuing airworthiness responsibilities for light aircraft.

Read the full news article by following the link in the comments below.

✈️ EASA Part-ML: Simplifying Continuing Airworthiness for Light AircraftThe latest EASA Part-ML updates introduce a more...
17/07/2026

✈️ EASA Part-ML: Simplifying Continuing Airworthiness for Light Aircraft

The latest EASA Part-ML updates introduce a more flexible approach to maintenance programmes, airworthiness reviews, defect management, and continuing airworthiness responsibilities.

In our updated EASA Part-ML Regulatory Obligations – Initial course, you will explore:

✅ Key differences between Part M and Part ML
✅ Maintenance programme requirements and approval changes
✅ Airworthiness Review Certificates (EASA Form 15c)
✅ Responsibilities of owners, pilots, certifying staff, and maintenance organisations

Gain the knowledge needed to confidently understand and apply the latest Part-ML requirements.

🔗 Explore the course and enrol today: https://sofemaaviation.com/news/course-update-easa-part-ml-regulatory-obligations-initial

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