Adrian Hamilton-Manns formally takes charge as Pakistan International Airlines new CEO

Hamilton-Manns brings decades of experience

The new leader has more than thirty years of professional work in commercial aviation. He previously served as the chief executive officer for three different airlines before this role. The board views him as an expert in restructuring and reviving aviation businesses.

Outgoing CEO receives thanks

The consortium and management board expressed appreciation for Air Vice Marshal Amir Hayat. Hayat led the carrier for four-and-a-half years before stepping down on Monday. Officials noted his efforts in introducing structural reforms and preparing the airline for privatisation.

Focus on transformation goals

Hamilton-Manns will lead the national carrier through its ongoing transformation efforts. The appointment marks a pivotal chapter in the airline's strategic development. His background includes senior positions at carriers such as IndiGo and South African Airways.