Cathay Pacific has announced the appointment of Abhijit Abhyankar as Regional Head of Customer Travel and Lifestyle
Abhyankar's glowing new portfolio is to include operations in South Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

September 17, 2025: With more than two decades of experience in aviation and hospitality, Abhijit Abhyankar will be leading Cathay Pacific’s customer travel experiences, sales, marketing communications, and lifestyle initiatives across key markets including India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.
Abhyankar's career journey from hospitality to senior leadership in aviation underlines Cathay’s focus on elevating customer engagement and strengthening its presence across the region.