Why your airline should outsource deicing expertise
Aircraft deicing is a highly niche part of airline operations, requiring expertise, time-proven programs, and strong oversight to achieve performance, compliance, and safety of operations.
Aircraft deicing is a highly niche part of airline operations, requiring expertise, time-proven programs, and strong oversight to achieve performance, compliance, and safety of operations.
SureConsult is pleased to announce the expansion of the SureOps user community with the addition of Rise Air and Snowbird Aviation Services.
We've often been asked during training sessions and audits why the anti-icing fluid minimums were removed from the various service provider and air carrier deicing programs.
Audits are conducted to ensure the provider conducts safe and efficient operations in accordance with regulations, standards, and programs, and that personnel are trained, qualified, and monitored.
SureOps is the most widely used deicing program in Canada. The list of Licensees authorized to employ SureOps Program in Winter 2024-25 is provided here.
SureConsult will conduct a Shared Deicing Audit Program at 40+ airports in Canada for numerous airlines in Winter 2024-25. Here's where.
SAE International (SAE) is the primary source of global aircraft ground deicing standards, specifications, and recommended practices.
In US civilian air operations, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provides regulatory oversight for aircraft ground deicing operations.
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is the agency with responsibility for civil aviation safety in the European Union.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a United Nations agency that helps countries cooperate and share their skies for mutual benefit.