Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has appointed Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar as its new President and Group CEO, effective February 1, 2026. With more than three decades of experience in aviation, Captain Nasaruddin is expected to lead the company towards strategic growth, operational excellence, and sustainability. This leadership transition signifies a move to a more strategic corporate structure, emphasizing long-term objectives and innovation.
The company is currently focused on executing its Long-Term Business Plan 3.0, which highlights operational efficiency, technological advancement, and environmental responsibility. Captain Nasaruddin's wealth of experience will support MAG’s initiatives to enhance its core divisions: the Airline Business, Loyalty and Travel Services, and Aviation Services, aiming to reinforce Malaysia’s position in the global aviation industry.
Under his leadership, MAG aims to foster technological progress and adopt sustainable practices, leveraging its historical legacy to adapt to industry changes. His appointment is viewed as a strategic move to bring new perspectives, improve customer service, and create value for stakeholders, positioning MAG for continued resilience and expansion in a rapidly evolving market.
