Malaysia – Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), parent company of Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Amal, has announced key leadership changes effective 1 February 2026, appointing Bryan Foong Chee Yeong as Chief Executive Officer of Airline Business and Low Wen Long as Group Chief Strategy Officer. These appointments come as MAG advances into the next phase of its Long-Term Business Plan 3.0 (LTBP 3.0), focused on disciplined growth and financial sustainability.

• Bryan Foong, previously Group Chief Strategy Officer, will now oversee MAG’s airline operations portfolio. He played a pivotal role in MAG’s post-pandemic financial restructuring and in developing key strategic partnerships.

• Low Wen Long, formerly Head of Corporate Strategy, will lead the Group’s enterprise-wide strategic planning, including long-term fleet and network optimization.

• The leadership shift coincides with Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar’s assumption of his role as President and Group CEO of MAG

Statements

• “As MAG enters the next stage of its transformation, marking a shift from stabilisation to scaled and disciplined growth, we are guided by a clear responsibility to build a financially sustainable and globally competitive aviation group that serves as a key enabler of Malaysia’s long-term development. I have full confidence in the leadership team to execute our strategic priorities with discipline, delivering consistent performance and creating enduring value for our customers, employees and stakeholders,” said Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar, President and Group CEO of MAG.

Source: Malaysia Aviation Group
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