Safety management
From EUROCONTROL ATM Lexicon
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Definition
The management of activities to secure high standards of safety performance meeting, as a minimum, the safety regulatory requirements. Its aim is to prevent foreseeable accidents or risk-bearing incidents and minimizing the consequences of unforeseen ones.
Definition Source
ICAO, doc. ATMCP/1 Rep, 2002, p. 2A-41, App. B (Explanation of Terms)