The In-flight Supervisor, Patrick Gomes, was responsible for managing cabin safety and reporting to the Pilot-in-Command Captain Zaharie Shah.
Duties of the Inflight Supervisor include:
the conduct, coordination and performance of the cabin operations and the safety duties;
verify that all the cabin crew members are fit for flight and with all relevant documents valid for flight duty; and
coordinate and organise the functions and tasks of all cabin crew members, including:-
Cabin crew briefing;
Nominate positions and working areas;
Nominate in-flight service duties;
Checking of emergency equipment, pre-flight safety briefing and reporting matters concerning safety (irregularities and malfunctions) to the Pilot-in-Command;
Debriefing the cabin crew members when required;
Ensuring efficient communication with crew members and ground personnel; and
Ensuring contact with the cockpit on a regular basis.