Safety Future Directions / Safety Management Systems
The Safety and Future Directions brief includes both external and internal obligations relating to aviation safety and ensuring that CASA has a framework for development of future strategies.
Internal obligations include:
responsibility for safety oversight, monitoring and surveillance of safety management systems
ensuring that the Civil Aviation Safety Authority meets the Government’s expectations with reference to ICAO convention
External obligations include:
provision of a framework for governance and to implement strategies for risk management and aviation community relationships
provision of scheduled or random safety inspections if required
update of safety and policy management manuals as directed