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Your everything aviation glossary

All the terms you need to know when you’re trying to understand the aviation industry.

Safety

Understand the foundational terms related to aviation safety, including risk management, reporting systems, and procedures that help ensure safe operations
Safety Management System (SMS)
A structured approach to managing aviation safety, including policies, risk management, and continuous improvement
Safety Culture
A shared mindset and organizational commitment to safety across all levels of an aviation operation.
Safety Audit
A structured evaluation to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards, operational procedures, and regulatory requirements
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