Safety
The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Programme is an internationally recognised and accepted evaluation system designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an airline. IOSA uses internationally recognised quality audit principles, and is designed so that audits are conducted in a standardised and consistent manner.
Ukraine International Airlines is first officially registered IOSA Operator in CIS that has successfully completed the special IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA). UIA became the 51st registered IOSA Operator out of 265 IATA members, joining airlines such as KLM, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, TAP and SAS that are on the IOSA Registry.
This official IOSA Operator status has again confirmed Ukraine International high quality and safety standards.
The scope of the audit includes eight operational areas:
- Corporate Organisation & Management
- Flight Operations
- Operational Control/Flight Dispatch
- Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance
- Cabin Operations
- Aircraft Ground Handling
- Cargo Operations
- Operational Security
By initiating the new Operational Safety Audit Programme development IATA management aimed to meet the following aviation industry needs:
The IOSA Certificate has been recognised by the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), as meeting the audit requirements of the US Code share Programme, for foreign airlines seeking code-sharing contracts.
UIA have successfully passed numerous code share audits in the process of concluding code-sharing agreements with the leading European airlines, such as KLM, TAP, Austrian Airlines, Swiss International Airlines, Finnair and
