Platinum is a high quality safety certification awarded by ARGUS International and the best in class in the aviation industry. To achieve a Platinum rating, an operator must pass rigorous safety and procedural standards. Scroll to learn more about ARGUS Platinum.
ARGUS Platinum
Safety Management System (SMS)
SMS is the formal, top-down, organization-wide approach to managing safety risk and assuring the effectiveness of safety risk controls. It includes systematic procedures, practices, and policies for the management of safety risk. An international best practice for the management of system safety, SMS provides a means for a structured, repeatable, systematic approach to proactively identify hazards and manage safety risk.
Emergency Response Plan
Developing an emergency plan begins with an understanding of what can happen. Operators must consider the performance objectives that you established for their programs, and the key safety indicators that ensure their operation is performing at the highest level of safety.
ARGUS Ratings System
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Operating certificate for a minimum of one year
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At least one turbine aircraft on certificate
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In-depth Historical Safety Analysis
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Pilot Background Check
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Aircraft operational Control Validation
Gold
Platinum
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All Gold requirements and...
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Completion of on-site audit with corrections to any findings
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Emergency Response Plan
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Functioning Safety Management System
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All Platinum Requirements and...
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Maintenance and Operations Reviews performed every six months
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Company-wide reviews performed every two years