Opinion: Safety Management Systems Are Not A Bolt-on Solution

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The FAA-EASA conference revealed differing governmental views on SMS and its implementation.

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The 2024 FAA-European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) International Safety Conference highlighted the aviation community’s preoccupation with safety management systems. The FAA expanded 14 CFR Part 5 and the EU/U.S. bilateral will add safety management system requirements to the special...

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