Publishes SNPRM For Safety Management Systems In The Airport Area The FAA has published a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM) for safety management systems (SMS) in the airport area. SMS is a formal approach to managing an organization’s safety through four key components – safety policy, safety risk management, safety assurance, and safety promotion. Through the SNPRM, the FAA proposes to integrate proactive hazard identification and risk-management based principles into the day-to-day operations at airports.
Source: aero newsFAA Proposes Rulemaking It Says Will Further Enhance Airport Safety