Hicham Lahkim Bennani has been appointed as director commercial, Indian subcontinent of Air France – KLM. Bennani will be responsible for all commercial related activities for passenger business on the Indian sub-continent. Prior to this, Bennani was district manager in Abuja, Nigeria, where he introduced a new daily Air France flight between Paris and Abuja. In 2009, he joined the Air France-KLM Delta Alitalia joint venture group based in Amsterdam, Netherlands as an inventory manager for the North Atlantic routes.