PASO Welcomes Mr. Tyron Lam as Head of Regulatory Oversight and Support Services

Port Vila, Vanuatu – The Pacific Aviation Safety Office (PASO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tyron Lam as the organisation’s new Head of Regulatory Oversight and Support Services, effective 4 August 2025.

Mr. Lam brings 19 years of aviation experience spanning both the public and private sectors. In Samoa, he served with the Civil Aviation Division of the Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure (MWTI) and the Airport Authority, beginning his career in air traffic management, quality assurance before progressing to Manager Aeronautical Services. In this leadership role, he was responsible for Air Traffic Services, Telecommunications, Aerodrome Operations, and Information Technology. In the private sector, Mr. Lam contributed to aviation ground handling and VVIP airport services with VIPLANE, delivering operational support for high-profile clients and complex airport operations.

Tyron’s unique combination of regulatory oversight experience and operational leadership will be instrumental in advancing PASO’s mission to ensure safe, secure, and efficient air transport across the Pacific region.