AFG Aviation Ireland Limited (AFG) has announced the appointment of Imtiaz Khot as Senior Vice President – Commercial. Khot brings extensive experience in airline marketing, aircraft transactions, and structured leasing agreements, following a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the aviation industry.
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