Monday, November 02, 2015

SpiceJet appoints G P Gupta as Accountable Manager

New Delhi : Budget carrier SpiceJet has appointed its head of administration G P Gupta as Accountable Manager following the exit of chief operating officer Sanjiv Kapoor last week, which left the airline’s top deck almost vacant. Kapoor prior to his departure from the Gurgaon-based carrier, was discharging the functions and duties of the Accountable Manager as mandated by the aviation regulator DGCA. The Gurgaon-based carrier in a communication to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday informed about Gupta’s nomination to the position, sources said. (Also Read: SpiceJet COO Sanjiv Kapoor quits)
DGCA mandates Accountable Manager to execute decisions/plans of the organisation and can be nominated from among the Chief Executive, President, Managing Director, Vice President or Deputy Managing Director. Besides, any other person who has the necessary executive and financial authority to ensure compliance of the requirements of the organization seeking approval can also be nominated as Accountable Manager, as per the DGCA airworthiness advisory circular.
02/11/15 PTI/India.com
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