1. GIGY KAR UN AN
Door 307, Building 40,
Al Reef downtown apartments
Al Reef
Abu Dhabi, UAE.
00 971 563987883
00 971 561436139
00 91 9820500600
gigy.karunan@gmail.com
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Holding Panasonic Avionics corporation authorization to certify Line maintenance of IFE system
installed on A380-800, B787-9, B777-200/300, A330-200/300, A320/321 of Etihad Airways under
GCAA License.
Held Avio ni cs, Ca te go ry ‘V” a utho ri zatio n o n A33 0-2 00 /30 0. Al so a uthor ized to car ry o ut
m ai ntenan ce an d cer ti fi ca ti on o f C F6 -80 E Eng in e a nd R R T re nt 7 00
Held El ectr ical , In stru me nt a nd Ra di o, IC AO T yp e II L icen se s o n Bo ei ng 73 7-
7 00 /8 00/900 issu ed by D ir ecto r Ge ne ra l o f C ivil Avi atio n, Ind ia .
Held Electrical, In stru me nts a nd R ad io Syste ms ICAO T yp e II L icen se s o n AT R 7 2-2 12 A
i ssue d b y D ir ecto r Ge ne ral of Ci vi l Avi atio n, In di a.
U nd ergo ne Air bu s A3 30 -20 0 typ e tr ai ni ng in C at-‘V’ co ndu cted by Je t Air wa ys In di a Pvt.
L td .
U nd ergo ne Boe in g 7 37 -70 0/800 /9 00 typ e tr ai ni ng in Ele ctri ca l, Instr um en ts a nd Ra di o
N avig ation System s con du cted b y Jet Ai rw ays Ind ia Pvt. Ltd
U nd ergo ne ATR 72 -21 2A typ e tr ai ni ng in Ele ctri ca l Instr um en t an d R ad io Syste ms
con du cted b y Jet Ai rw ays Ind ia Pvt. Ltd.
H ol di ng Basic Ai rcra ft Ma in ten ance Eng in eer ’s Li ce nses in Ele ctri ca l, a nd In stru me nt,
R ad io Na vi ga ti on System s i ssue d by D ir ecto r Ge ne ra l of Ci vi l Avi atio n Ind ia .
H ol di ng F li gh t Ra dio Te le phon y Ope ra to rs L icen se i ssue d by C AA, UK an d W P C
M in istr y Of Co mm uni ca ti on. Gover nm ent o f Ind ia
GCAA License No UAE.AMEL.A4540 valid till 31 Oct 2023
DGCA India License NO :7151 valid till 10 Aug 2021
R TR (AER O) N O: RT R( C) 2552 /20 09-COP va li d ti ll 07 No v 2 034 & UK FR TOL N O
R T/43 602 8A w ith li fe ti me va li di ty.
QUALIFICATIONS
B.Sc. in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering from Singhania University.
Passed Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (equivalent to ICAO Type II standards) from Nehru
college of aeronautics and applied sciences, Coimbatore, TN, India
Passed Higher Secondary Examination from K.V. no.2, Sadras, TN India.
Passed High School Examination from K.V. No.2,Sadras, TN, India

3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2 014 De c to til l D ate
Currently working in the position of Supervisor-line maintenance in Panasonic Avionics Corporation,
Abu Dhabi
• Daily task includes managing team of 20+ staff in carrying out line maintenance of IFE
systems (eX1, eX2, eX3, S3K and GCS) installed on Etihad Airways fleet of aircrafts
including Airbus A380, A330, A321, A320 and Boeing B787 and B777.
• Also held position of acting Base Manager for 7 months during his absence and handled
station activites to the full satisfaction of my Regional Manager and Director.
1 998 to 20 14 D ec
Worked as a Duty Officer (Avionics) in Jet Airways India Ltd Mumbai base.
Work profile includes shift handling, resource (manpower, spares & tool planning) management at shift
level. Also currently involved in maintenance and certification on following aircrafts
• A330-200/300
• Boeing 737- 700/800/900
• ATR 72-212A
Actively involved in troubleshooting and defect rectification of many major unsolved defects and
rewarded with promotions in recognition of my contribution to company
Worked in Max aerospace and Aviation PvtLtd . 05/12/1997 – 04/10/1999.
Actively involved in setting up various test benches to enhance the capability of the company. In
repairing all kinds of galley equipments, aircraft batteries, light assemblies etc using locally
available materials based of the components after getting them approved by DGCA.
Worked as Apprentice at Million air. 19/05/1997 – 04/12/1997
Worked as Apprentice at Tata Exports Ltd. 01/01/1997 – 18/05/1997
Worked as Apprentice at Pawan Hans WR Ltd, Mumbai for six months on Dauphin helicopters.
T otal Aer on autical expe ri ence - T we nty th re e ye ar s.
OTHER DETAILS
Nationality – Indian
Passport - K454843 valid till 12-06-2022
Date of Birth – 21-Jul-1976
Languages Known - English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil