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The 2025 Annual Safety Review , published by EASA on 26 August, highlights a trend that often goes unnoticed: injuries to cabin crew and...

On 26 August 2025 , EASA published the latest Annual Safety Review . It provides a wealth of data about accidents, serious incidents, and...

The Myth: Many still believe that risk assessments are just a formality, a document to tick off and send to the authority. The Reality:...

In December 2024, the requirement for Safety Management Systems in Part-145 organisations  became mandatory. The intention is clear:...

One of the priorities in the European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS 2023–2025)  is building resilience  in our aviation system. That...

Continuous improvement is a principle that every safety and compliance professional embraces. It’s about looking for ways to do things...

In every audit or investigation, whether internal or external, routine or triggered by an occurrence, we ask the same questions: What...

“On board” is not enough — it must be ready and reachable In the fast-paced world of aviation, every item on board has a purpose —...

A cosmetic issue with operational consequences In aviation, not every issue found during inspections is safety-critical. But some of the...

Summer in aviation is busy. Flights are full, turnaround times are tight, and baggage loads are heavier than usual. Ground handling teams...

🧠 Wrong. In aviation, no one sees the full picture  , not even the most experienced professional. 👁️ What you saw 🧍 Where you stood 🎧...

On Monday, we shared why everyone who witnesses an occurrence should report it — because no single person sees the full picture. But...

In aviation, we rely on people (pilots, technicians, cabin crew, and ground staff), to operate complex systems, follow precise...

MYTH: “Fatigue just means someone’s tired — they just need a good night's sleep.” REALITY: Fatigue isn’t just tiredness — it’s a...

In aviation, where safety is non-negotiable and standards are high, the word "accountability"  carries more than symbolic weight. It’s...

In audits, investigations, or improvement reviews, we’re often asked: ❓ “What was the root cause?” But here’s the truth: 🔍 There’s...

In the world of aviation safety and compliance, we often hear these three terms used interchangeably: Root Cause Analysis , Risk...

Why Separating Non-Compliance from Observation Matters in Aviation Safety In audits and inspections, clarity matters a lot . Too often,...

Rivets. Fasteners. Placards. They may seem minor, but they’re among the most frequent findings  in SAFA/SACA inspections. And yes, they...

Here’s a truth often missed in aviation safety: More reports don’t mean more problems. They mean more clarity. Following my recent post...