Malaysia Aviation Group Announces New Executive Leadership Appointments

Malaysia Aviation Group (“MAG”) today announced the appointment of Bryan Foong Chee Yeong (“Bryan”) as Chief Executive Officer of Airline Business, and Low Wen Long (“Wen Long”) as Group Chief Strategy Officer, effective 1 February 2026.

Key Appointments
Bryan Foong Chee Yeong → Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Airline Business (effective 1 February 2026).
- Previously served as Group Chief Strategy Officer.
- Played a major role in MAG’s financial restructuring during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Will now oversee Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Amal, focusing on commercial performance, operational reliability, and customer-centric innovation.

Low Wen Long → Appointed Group Chief Strategy Officer.
- Formerly Head of Corporate Strategy since 2018.
- Key architect of MAG’s Long-Term Business Plan (LTBP 2.0 & 3.0).
- Will lead enterprise-wide strategy, fleet planning, and network optimization to drive sustainable growth and value creation.

Leadership Transition
- Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar → Assumes full role as President & Group CEO on 1 February 2026.
- Supported by a seasoned executive team:
- Mohd Nadziruddin Mohd Basri – CEO of Aviation Services
- Philip See – CEO of Loyalty & Travel Services
- Amran Mohd Tomin – Group Chief People Officer
- Ong Min Hui – Group Chief Transformation & Customer Experience Officer

Strategic Direction
- MAG is shifting from stabilisation to scaled and disciplined growth under LTBP 3.0.
- Focus areas include:
- Financial sustainability
- Strengthening regional and global competitiveness
- Delivering consistent performance and exceptional value for customers and stakeholders

Big Picture
This leadership reshuffle signals MAG’s intent to consolidate its recovery post-pandemic and accelerate growth, positioning itself as a globally competitive aviation group that supports Malaysia’s long-term development.