According to various newspaper from Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe has been re-admitted to the International Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) program of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) after complying with the aviation body's minimum standards. The international industry trade group of airlines suspended Air Zimbabwe from the International Air Transport Association in September 2012 after the airline had temporarily discontinued operations and failed to conduct the audits which must be carried out every two years.
The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) program is an internationally recognized and accepted evaluation system designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an airline. All IATA members are IOSA registered and must remain registered to maintain IATA membership.
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21 June 2013
05 January 2011
South Africa: Low-fare airline kulula maintains IOSA safety standard
Kulula, the low-cost airline subsidiary of British Airways franchise Comair, remains the only independent low-fare South African airline registered with IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit). The common global safety benchmark enforces rigorous airline safety standards.
Launched in 2003, the IOSA programme is the airline industry’s first globally accepted audit programme. IOSA provides a common set of audit standards that are centrally managed, continuously updated, and consistently implemented by experts and industry professionals.
Airlines that have undergone an IOSA audit and have cleared all findings enter the IOSA registry. Airlines listed on this registry meet the IOSA standards, which are based on eight areas of airline operational safety:
Launched in 2003, the IOSA programme is the airline industry’s first globally accepted audit programme. IOSA provides a common set of audit standards that are centrally managed, continuously updated, and consistently implemented by experts and industry professionals.
Airlines that have undergone an IOSA audit and have cleared all findings enter the IOSA registry. Airlines listed on this registry meet the IOSA standards, which are based on eight areas of airline operational safety:
- corporate organisation and management systems
- flight operations
- operational control – flight dispatch
- aircraft engineering and maintenance
- cabin operations
- ground handling
- cargo operations
- operational security
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