Pan Pan has joined Oman Airports Management Company as Director Asia Market, where she will lead airline business development, route planning and strategic partnerships across Asia in support of Oman Vision 2040.

Oman Airports Appoints Pan Pan as Director Asia Market

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Pan Pan has been appointed Director Asia Market at Oman Airports Management Company, bringing more than 14 years of international experience across airline and airport business development, sales and marketing. In her new role, she will lead the company’s commercial aviation growth strategy across Asia, with responsibility for airline business development, route planning, strategic partnerships and market engagement.

According to Aerohyre, the appointment supports Oman Airports Management Company’s efforts to strengthen aviation connectivity with key Asian markets while advancing the long term tourism and economic objectives of Oman Vision 2040 through closer collaboration with airlines, government agencies and industry stakeholders.

Pan Pan brings International Aviation experience

Before joining Oman Airports Management Company, Pan Pan served as Vice President Aviation Business Development at Perth Airport. The role focused on commercial aviation development and strengthening airline relationships within an international airport environment.

Earlier in her career, she worked as an Executive at Qatar Airways. She also held the positions of Sales and Marketing Supervisor and Assistant to Airport Manager at China Southern Airlines, gaining experience across airline operations, sales and airport management.

Together, these appointments have given her broad exposure to commercial aviation. Her background spans airline business development, stakeholder engagement, marketing and cross border commercial initiatives across multiple international markets.

Oman Airports Expands Asia market leadership

In her new role, Pan Pan will oversee airline business development activities across Asia for Oman Airports Management Company. Her responsibilities include route planning, strategic partnerships and strengthening commercial relationships with airline partners.

The appointment supports the company’s efforts to improve aviation connectivity between Oman and key Asian markets. It also aligns with broader ambitions to increase tourism, passenger traffic and commercial opportunities through expanded airline cooperation.

Commercial leadership has become increasingly important for airport operators seeking long term growth. Executives with experience across airlines and airports contribute valuable market knowledge that supports sustainable aviation development.

Appointment supports Oman Vision 2040 goals

According to the announcement, Pan Pan will contribute to the aviation and tourism objectives outlined under Oman Vision 2040. Her work will focus on strengthening airline partnerships and supporting commercial growth across the Asian market.

The role combines business development with stakeholder engagement across airlines, tourism organisations and strategic partners. These relationships help airports expand connectivity while supporting economic activity through increased travel and investment.

For aviation organisations, appointments such as this reflect the growing need for leaders with international commercial experience. Market development and airline partnerships continue to play an important role in building competitive airport networks.

Oman Airports backed by Pan Pan’s academic qualifications

Alongside her aviation experience, Pan Pan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing Management from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. She also earned a Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting from Curtin University.

In addition, she completed the CPA Australia Program, adding financial expertise to her commercial and leadership experience. Her academic background complements the strategic responsibilities of her new position.

Aerohyre wished Pan Pan continued success in her new role. Her appointment strengthens Oman Airports Management Company’s commercial leadership as it expands airline partnerships across Asia and supports the long term objectives of Oman Vision 2040.

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