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Learn about the Canadian Business Aviation Association's mission and role in promoting safety, security, sustainability, and efficiency in the Canadian business aviation community. Explore the challenges faced by the industry and the future of safety regulations in Canadian business aviation.
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Canadian Business Aviation Association FLIGHT SAFETY FOUNDATION’S BUSINESS AVIATION SAFETY SEMINAR April 10, 2013
Presentation Outline • CBAA mission and who we are • Canadian Business Aviation • Canadian Safety Regulations • Challenges for the Future • Safety Regulations Tomorrow • Safe and Efficient Operations
Mission: Safety First • To represent and promote the Canadian business aviation community globally, advocating safety, security, environmental sustainability and efficiency.
Canadian Business Aviation • Sector is about 1/10th the size of the US • The Canadian Business Aviation Association is a non-profit organization that was incorporated in 1962 to be the collective voice for the Canadian business aviation community. • Over 400 members with 270 operator members • Management Companies
Our Safety Regulations Canadian Business Aviation definition Aircraft Registration and Operational Control Fractional Ownership Canadian Business Aviation Regulations
Challenges • Out of Sight Out of Mind • It Only Takes One • Its Getting Harder to Avoid the Big One • Demographics … Decreasing experience levels in operations personnel • Sophistication and complexity of aircraft being used • Government Regulatory Capacity • Government Oversight • Balance Correct level of regulation /oversight
Tomorrow’s Regulations Safety record exemplary Basic Requirements ICAO Annex 6 Part II Identifying and Addressing Safety Risks
Identifying Safety Risks • Safety Management Systems • Safety as a value not as a priority • Cannot manage what you don’t know • Consider • Were you go • How and when you get there • Who takes you there • Regulatory compliance
Addressing Safety Risks • Documentation • Graduated Framework • Near commercial • Everybody Else • Cannot manage what you don’t know
Standards and Audit ISO 9000 ISBAO FSF BARS Internal Self-Audit
What Should We Do • Promote voluntary compliance with industry best practices • Risk Management commensurate with the size and scope • Entry level awareness requirements • If we don’t we risk having things imposed on us.
Thank You! Merlin Preuss Vice-President Government & Regulatory Affairs Canadian Business Aviation Association 955 Green Valley Crescent, Suite 155 Ottawa, ON K2C 3V4 (613) 656-0505 mpreuss@cbaa.ca www.cbaa-acaa.ca