NEW YORK (March 5, 2015) – FlightSafety International announces that it is the first FAR Part 142 training provider to be recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration for meeting its Safety Management System requirements.
“We are pleased and proud of this significant accomplishment,” said Bruce Whitman, President and CEO. “Receiving this recognition from the FAA further demonstrates FlightSafety’s commitment to achieve and maintain the highest safety standards. We sincerely appreciate the efforts of our Teammates who worked to develop and qualify our Safety Management System.”
To achieve this recognition, FlightSafety demonstrated that it meets the FAA Flight Standards SMS requirements and the framework established by the International Civil Aviation Organization in its Safety Management Manual.
The components of safety management allow FlightSafety to proactively identify and manage potential safety risks to aircraft operations. In addition, SMS fosters collaboration with aircraft manufacturers, Customers and regulators to ensure safety information is shared throughout the industry.
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides more than a million hours of training each year to pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full flight simulators at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.
Diplômé universitaire en histoire, journalisme et relations publiques, en 1993, Philippe Cauchi amorce une carrière de journalisme, analyste et consultant en aérospatiale. En 2013, il fonde avec Daniel Bordeleau, le site d’information aérospatial Info Aéro Québec.
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