Kan Ni has been promoted from Vice President of the Airport Operations Keep watch over Centre to Senior Vice President of Airport Operations, whilst Khalid Ishaq strikes from Head of AOCC Integration to Vice President of AOCC.
Ahmad Al Bastaki has joined Dubai Airports as Vice President of Generation Operations and Cybersecurity inside the Industry Generation department.
Center of attention on airport operations and resilience
Each and every appointment displays Dubai Airports’ persevered funding in management features had to enhance the expansion and ambitions of Dubai’s aviation sector.
Kan Ni and Khalid Ishaq will take senior roles inside the AOCC, which serves because the real-time operational centre coordinating the motion of about 200,000 passengers thru DXB every day.
Kan Ni takes wider operations position
Kan Ni has performed a central position in creating the AOCC right into a platform for coordinated and data-led decision-making around the airport’s operations.
He lately led groups thru a duration of regional airspace constraints, operating with companions around the aviation community all through a unexpectedly converting working setting.
His promotion expands his tasks from the keep watch over centre to the broader airport operations serve as.
Khalid Ishaq, who joined Dubai Airports in 2005, strikes into the Vice President position after twenty years operating around the organisation’s operational programs.
Dubai Airports mentioned Emiratis now constitute 75% of its control workforce, supporting nationwide employment and building priorities, together with Nafis and the Dubai Financial Schedule D33.
Cybersecurity management bolstered
Ahmad Al Bastaki will lead cybersecurity, carrier control and infrastructure operations throughout Dubai Airports.
The position covers the programs and virtual services and products required to handle airport efficiency and operational resilience.
Dubai Airports mentioned the appointments enhance its persevered center of attention on operational excellence, visitor revel in, virtual transformation and long term capability.

Nivetha Dayanand is Assistant Industry Editor at Gulf Information, the place she spends her days unpacking cash, markets, aviation, and the large shifts shaping existence within the Gulf. Sooner than returning to Gulf Information, she introduced Finance Center East, entire with a podcast and video sequence.
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