Jason Sparks, director of field safety at Signature Flight Support, joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on ground handling personnel staffing at FBOs and airports and the steps necessary to safely return these employees to the ramp.
Sparks provides comprehensive leadership in health, safety, security and environment for more than 60 locations for Signature. He has over 20 years’ experience in HSSE, primarily in the aviation and transportation industries, and he has been instrumental in maturing Signature Flight Support’s Safety Management System to include policy, procedures, training, fuel QC and safety recognition programs.
Josh Smith served as editor of Ground Support Worldwide as editor from 2016 through 2024. He oversaw production of the print magazine, created GSW's newsletters on a daily basis, and updated the latest news on AviationPros.com.