Safety remains IATA's top priority. The best strategy for safety is prevention, and our manuals can help your organization to properly plan and implement appropriate standards to be ready when faced with safety challenges. This portfolio of manuals provides guidance on operational safety matters that directly impact airline operations.

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Manuals & Regulations

IOSA Standards Manual (ISM)
IOSA Standards Manual (ISM)
The ISM contains the IOSA standards, recommended practices (ISARPs), and associated guidance material. This material makes up the assessment criteria for the IOSA audit, used by operators to successfully prepare for an audit.
Cabin Operations Safety Guide (COSG)
Cabin Operations Safety Guide (COSG)
The COSG provides a central reference point for best practices, sample policies and procedures as well as recommended practices and regulations relating to the delivery of safe and efficient cabin operations.
IOSA Audit Best Practices Handbook (GMBPIAH)
IOSA Audit Best Practices Handbook (GMBPIAH)
The GMBPIAH provides key insights and essential best practices for the implementation of audit programmes with a specific focus around lessons learnt in the previous 25 years of IOSA and the evolution into the new Risk-based IOSA program.

 

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