Tahera Khandker has been appointed as the general manager for public relations of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

She will replace Shakil Meraj, who has been designated as general manager of motor transport department of the national flag carrier, according to a statement.

Tahera was deputy general manager for Biman Flight Catering Centre (BFCC).

She joined the Industrial Relation Department of Biman in 2000. She has nearly two decades of experience in different sectors including foreign cell and audit of the airlines.