SAFA and Blacklist Awareness Course
Course content
The overall objective of the training course is to present to the airline industry (airlines, airports, association of airlines, safety oversight aviation authorities) the EC SAFA Programme (Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft) in addition to the EC Community List process (so-called “blacklist”) identifying the potential implication for the airline industry. Particular emphasis is placed upon: key actors, methodology of inspection data analysis, working methods, regulatory framework, lines of communication and right of defense. To this end, the training course shall:
- Present the background and overall objectives of the EC SAFA programme; - Present the background and overall objectives of the EC Community List process; - Present the regulatory and legal framework of above mentioned programmes; - Identification of major actors and stakeholders; - Working methods and lines of communication; - Applicable ICAO standards and the method of checking compliance through SAFA Ramp Checks; - Airline measures to fulfill SAFA obligations; - SAFA data analysis methodology; - Interfaces between Operator, State of Operator, State of Inspection, EC and EASA.
Course prerequisites
A basic understanding about the SAFA inspection programme would be advantageous. Still during the training course all SAFA & blacklist elements will be addressed in detail.
Scheduled dates
None, request by mail