
About Us
Operational Expertise.
Systemic Safety Thinking.
Bidenko Aviation Safety and Training Associates LLC was founded with a clear mission: to strengthen the safety infrastructure of U.S. aviation by bringing real-world operational expertise to flight schools, air carriers, and aviation organizations.
Our founder brings extensive FAA Part 121 experience operating heavy cargo aircraft, including Boeing 767 operations in support of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program. This background provides a unique perspective on safety that goes beyond compliance checklists and into the systemic thinking that prevents incidents before they happen.
We combine hands-on flight operations knowledge with a deep understanding of Safety Management Systems (SMS), Crew Resource Management (CRM), and Human Factors principles to deliver practical, evidence-based solutions.
Credentials
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
- Boeing 767 Type Rating
- Master's Degree in Flight Operations
Experience
- FAA Part 121 Heavy Cargo Operations
- Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF)
- Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) Member
Focus Areas
- Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Crew Resource Management (CRM)
- Human Factors & Training Development

What We Do
Our Services
We provide specialized aviation safety services to flight schools, Part 121 and Part 135 operators, and aviation organizations across the United States.
SMS Auditing & Implementation
Comprehensive Safety Management Systems auditing, gap analysis, and implementation guidance aligned with FAA requirements. We help organizations build proactive safety cultures from the ground up.
CRM Training Programs
Advanced Crew Resource Management training designed for real-world operations. Our programs focus on communication, decision-making, and team coordination under pressure.
Training Curriculum Development
Modern, evidence-based training curricula for flight schools and air carriers. We develop programs that integrate the latest research in human factors and safety science.
Safety Consulting
Independent safety consulting services including regulatory compliance guidance, safety culture assessments, and international license conversion support (ICAO to FAA).

Operational Heritage
Forged in
Real-World Operations
Our expertise is rooted in FAA Part 121 heavy cargo operations, including missions supporting the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program. This experience in high-stakes, time-critical environments shapes our approach to safety: systematic, disciplined, and always focused on what matters most.
Get in Touch
Let's Talk
Safety
Whether you need SMS auditing, CRM training, curriculum development, or general safety consulting, we are here to help. Reach out and let's discuss how we can support your organization.