Beyond the Safety Newsletter
What is the intent of promotion? Who are we communicating to? This panel examines how operators effectively promote safety through clear communication, effective training, and shared lessons learned. Panelists will discuss practical ways safety information is communicated, training is reinforced, and real-world experiences are used to strengthen safety culture and daily operations.
When Mitigations Fail: Simulating an Internal Audit to Test SMS Effectiveness
This presentation uses a VR-based simulation to demonstrate how an internal audit tests SMS risk control effectiveness, revealing how failed controls are identified and re-entered into the Safety Risk Management process.
Two Buttons to Never Hit: Panic or Snooze
Emergency preparedness – Are you prepared to handle the big stuff? How about the culture of your organization? This sessions explores the importance of ERP from an experts perspective.
When Safety Management Becomes Observable
This session explores how organizations actively manage safety through the performance of their SMS processes: Safety Management System (SMS) maturity, from no formal structure or buy-in to voluntary, off-the-shelf programs, and through fully implemented SMS with continuous improvement. The discussion highlights how engagement, culture, and system use shape outcomes when the FAA arrives.
A Living Culture
This session examines how organizational culture directly influences performance, behavior, safety, and quality. It highlights the real-world impact of a strong safety culture, and the risks that emerge when culture is misaligned, showing why culture is a critical driver of operational outcomes.