Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) appoints new Chairman of the National Flag Carrier

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) appoints new Chairman of the National Flag Carrier

ISLAMABAD - Aslam R. Khan, a veteran aviation professional and a former MD PIA, and serving director of the board, has been appointed as the Chairman of the national flag carrier.

According to a stock filing, he has been appointed as Chairman on PIACL Board from March 9.

He is a nominated Director since February 04, 2020. He is a corporate aviation veteran with over three decades of multi-faceted airline experience.

He started his career with Lufthansa and then moved to PIA. In the National Carrier, he held senior positions both in Pakistan and abroad. ------------------------------

He has held the important position of Managing Director of PIA in 2008.

He has also served as the Managing Director of PIA Investments Limited for fourteen years, with the achievement of $700 million successful turnaround of the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, transforming it into a highly profitable asset.

A keen sportsman and an avid Golfer, he was the President of Sindh Golf Association and Vice President of Pakistan Golf Federation. Aslam R. Khan is also the recipient of the Italian civil award “CAVALIERE”. He is Member of PIACL Board Procurement Committee.