Regulations > Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011 > Part 121 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage on Aeroplanes of more than 19 Passengers or Cargo > Subpart 2 : Operations Personnel Requirements > Division One : Minimum crew requirements

Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

(1)	An air service operator shall appoint a senior cabin crew member whenever more than one cabin crew member is carried on board an aeroplane operated under this Part.

(2)	The senior cabin crew member shall be responsible to the PIC for the conduct of cabin operations and the coordination and performance of safety duties.

(3)	The operator shall establish procedures to select the next most suitably qualified cabin crew member to operate as senior cabin crew member in the event of the nominated senior cabin crew member being unable to perform his or her duties.