


Emanuele Papa - Aviation Consultant
Emanuele Papa - Aviation Consultant
Via Daniele Manin 20/b
37015 - Domegliara (VR)
Italy
VAT IT04238360236
Via Daniele Manin 20/b
37015 - Domegliara (VR)
Italy
VAT IT04238360236
About Us
Contacts
Phone: +39 348 71 88 818
Email: info@epaero.eu
info@epaero.eu
Our organisation is built on the experience and vision of a professional who has spent years at the intersection of aviation safety, regulatory compliance, and operational oversight across international environments.
With a background spanning safety management, compliance monitoring, operational coordination, and independent auditing, we support operators, training organisations, maintenance entities, and high‑risk‑sector clients in navigating the complexity of modern aviation.
Our approach is grounded in clarity, technical accuracy, and a genuine commitment to strengthening the systems that keep aviation safe.
Beyond consultancy, we invest in the future of the industry by engaging with schools and young learners, sharing the passion, discipline, and teamwork that make aviation possible and inspiring the next generation to imagine their place within it.
Our team also includes specialists with deep expertise in industry safety standards such as BARS, IOGP, IATA, and IOSA, providing clients with accredited or qualified advisory support tailored to their operational context. This capability allows us to guide organisations through conformity, oversight, and continuous‑improvement processes with the assurance of recognised competence.
In addition, we are developing our own dedicated safety standard for helicopter aerial work and firefighting operations — Safe‑R — a framework built on the extensive, industry‑wide experience of the professionals behind it, designed to offer a practical, modern, and mission‑focused approach to operational safety.

Emanuele Papa
Founder and Lead Advisor

Emanuele Papa is the owner and founder of EPAero, an aviation professional with extensive experience in operations, safety management, regulatory compliance, and helicopter flight operations. His background spans OCC, CAMO, quality auditing, and international mission coordination, supported by recognised expertise in geophysical survey, Oil & Gas on‑shore operations, and industry standards such as BARS, IOGP, IAGSA, IATA, and IOSA.
A commercial helicopter pilot and approved BARS auditor, he combines operational insight with strong competencies in safety leadership and organisational oversight.
Emanuele also contributes to the training ecosystem as a Quality Manager and instructor, and is an active member of Flight Safety Foundation, Safe‑IT and Safe‑EU, EASA ESPN-R, VAST, reflecting his commitment to advancing safety practices across the aviation sector.
Memberships


Vertical Aviation Safety Team
Flight Safety Foundation
The founder is a long-term individual member of the Flight Safety Foundation.
Through its safety programme “Safe-R”, EPAero is a member of VAST.