Saleem Zaheer

Saleem Zaheer is an accomplished aviation executive with extensive experience in airline operations and advanced air mobility. Currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at XTI Aerospace and a Member of the Indian Chamber of Commerce AAM Taskforce, Saleem is actively involved in promoting advanced air mobility policies in India. Previous leadership roles include Senior Advisor at CAPA India, Chief Commercial Officer and various senior positions at XTI Aircraft Company, Principal at Inner Compass Advisors, and Vice President at IndiGo, where Saleem played a key role in the airline's significant growth. With a rich history as Chief Pilot at Air Arabia and an airline pilot for United Airlines, Saleem’s career spans over three decades, underscored by a strong educational background from the Air Force Academy and National Defence Academy in India.