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A Brief Note On The Aviation Safety Agency

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With ICAO’s leading, aviation safety has been developed internationally. As mentioned before, FAA and ICAO worked together to provide safer operations in the airports globally. ICAO published their Safety Management Manual(SMM) for providing acceptable safety performance throughout the world. Civil aviation authorities get benefit out of these manuals and shared data. SMS requirements provided by ICAO paved a path for every aviation organization to develop safety policies and safety procedures. In February 2009 European Aviation Safety Agency(EASA) met with FAA, ICAO and Transport Canada Civil Aviation(TCCA). The meeting was set to spread SMS throughout Europe and America. Participants agreed on sharing SMS knowledge and established Safety Management International Collaboration Group(SM ICG). SM ICG was set to meet semiannually and also with teleconferences to develop SMS with projects and research groups. Each organization works voluntarily for collaboration and affiliation to spread SMS knowledge all over the world. During establishment of SM ICG, it is agreed that there would be interference with stakeholders in the aviation industry. It is also agreed that CAST and ECAST which is European Commercial Aviation Safety Team would work collaboratively for more reliable data sharing.The current core membership of the SM ICG includes the Aviation Safety and Security Agency (AESA) of Spain, the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) of Brazil, the Civil Aviation Authority of

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