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Myth Buster: Just Culture is Only for Frontline Staff
When people hear Just Culture , they often think about pilots, engineers, and ground crew. The idea is that they can report mistakes...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Sep 261 min read


The Real Purpose of a Just Culture Policy
Aviation needed Just Culture because blame was killing safety. For decades, accidents and incidents were followed by finger-pointing. The...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Sep 242 min read


Runway Excursions is Still the Top Risk: When Fuel Saving Undermines Safety
The 2025 Annual Safety Review, published by EASA on 26 August, once again confirms that runway excursions remain one of the top accident...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Sep 82 min read


Myth Buster: Safety Data Is Just for Regulators
❌ Myth: Safety data is something you collect because the authority requires it. ✅ Reality: Safety data is one of the most valuable...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Sep 52 min read


Cabin and Ground Injuries on the Rise: What We Need to Know
The 2025 Annual Safety Review , published by EASA on 26 August, highlights a trend that often goes unnoticed: injuries to cabin crew and...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Sep 32 min read


Continuous Improvement: Finding the Balance Between Safety and Practicality
Continuous improvement is a principle that every safety and compliance professional embraces. It’s about looking for ways to do things...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Aug 132 min read


Training Is the Foundation: Why Safety Depends on Getting It Right
In every audit or investigation, whether internal or external, routine or triggered by an occurrence, we ask the same questions: What...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Aug 42 min read


Myth Buster: Why Fatigue Isn’t Just Tiredness in Aviation
MYTH: “Fatigue just means someone’s tired — they just need a good night's sleep.” REALITY: Fatigue isn’t just tiredness — it’s a...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Jul 181 min read


Why ERC Is More Reliable Than the ICAO 5x5 Matrix in Risk Assessment
When assessing risk in aviation safety, one of the most common tools used is the ICAO 5x5 matrix. While widely adopted, it comes with a...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Jun 112 min read


Why 70% of Your Safety Reports Should Be Voluntary - Not Mandatory
In a healthy aviation safety culture, the majority of safety reports should be voluntary — not mandatory . If most of your reports are...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
Jun 61 min read


Compliance Tip: Making Reliability Meeting Records Count
In a compliant Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) setup, reliability meetings are more than a formality. They're...
Margrét Hrefna Pétursdóttir
May 211 min read
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