Asian Sky Group (ASG) has appointed Manuel Silva as charter services manager, as the company continues to evolve and adapt in the competitive aviation landscape.

Silva brings more than five years of experience in aviation business development, strategic account management and operations across Asia. He began his aviation career at Consorcio Aviation, where he gained early industry insight, before moving into charter operations and customer service management roles. Fluent in English, Mandarin, Spanish, French and Portuguese, he brings a global perspective to his role.

“Manuel is joining Asian Sky Group at an important time, as the company’s charter services activity and volume nearly doubled year-over-year. We are building new capabilities and expanding the variety of unique charter solutions we can offer,” says MD Nadav Kessler. “Manuel has already demonstrated responsibility, skill, attention to detail and client-focused dedication. I am sure he will contribute to the continued development of the company’s charter services, and I hope he will quickly learn and appreciate what can be achieved with the right team and the right resources.”

“Joining Asian Sky Group is an exciting opportunity, and I am eager to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional charter services,” says Silva. “My aim is to enhance our offerings to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our clients in this dynamic industry.”

ASG has established itself as a prominent charter and aviation services provider in Asia Pacific, known for its tailored client solutions. Silva’s appointment supports the company’s strategic focus on expanding market presence and maintaining high service standards as charter demand continues to rise across the region.

Industry data shows that the number of jets available for charter in Asia Pacific has increased from 401 at the end of 2024 to 430 by mid-2025 — a 7.2 per cent rise — reflecting continued demand for private travel. ASG’s charter division is responding with new initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and client experience, positioning the company for continued growth.