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Malaysia Aviation Group Delivers Fourth Consecutive Year of Operating Profit

Malaysia Aviation Group Delivers Fourth Consecutive Year of Operating Profit

6 April 2026 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Malaysia Aviation Group (“MAG” or “the Group”) maintained its positive momentum in the financial year ended 31 December 2025, recording a Net Profit After Interest and Tax (NIAT) of RM137 million, more than double the RM54 million achieved in 2024. This marks the Group’s fourth consecutive year of operating profit, reflecting disciplined execution and continued focus on cost management, and operational efficiency.

Malaysia Aviation Group announces appointment of new President and Group Chief Executive Officer

Malaysia Aviation Group announces appointment of new President and Group Chief Executive Officer

14 November 2025 Press Release Airline News

The Board of Directors of Malaysia Aviation Group (“MAG”) today announced that Datuk Captain Izham Ismail will be retiring from his position as Group Managing Director effective 31 January 2026, following an accomplished career spanning more than four decades with the company. In line with the Group’s strategic succession plan, the Board has appointed Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar (“Captain Nasa”) as President and Group Chief Executive Officer, a new designation succeeding the former Group Managing Director.

Malaysia Aviation Group Accelerates Growth With New Routes, Added Frequencies and Elevated In-Flight

Malaysia Aviation Group Accelerates Growth With New Routes, Added Frequencies and Elevated In-Flight

10 September 2025 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) today unveiled significant enhancements to its network and product offering, reinforcing the Group’s growth strategy and commitment to delivering greater connectivity and elevated travel experiences across its airlines. With new routes, added frequencies, and innovative in-flight dining, MAG continues to build momentum as it strengthens its regional presence while charting Malaysia Airlines’ journey towards becoming one of the world’s Top 10 global airlines by 2030.

Malaysia Aviation Group Acquires 20 Additional A330neo Aircraft

Malaysia Aviation Group Acquires 20 Additional A330neo Aircraft

10 July 2025 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has exercised its purchase rights for 20 additional A330neo aircraft through a direct order with Airbus – reaffirming its commitment to a long-term strategy for fleet renewal and network development. With this latest acquisition, Malaysia Airlines is set to become one of the largest A330neo operators in the Asia-Pacific region – strengthening its position as a leading premium airline in one of the world’s fastest-growing travel markets.

Malaysia Aviation Group Announces Order for up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX Airplanes

Malaysia Aviation Group Announces Order for up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX Airplanes

22 March 2025 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Boeing and Malaysia Aviation Group today announced an order for 18 737-8 and 12 737-10 single-aisle jets to renew Malaysia Airlines’ fleet with more fuel-efficient airplanes. The order, which booked in January 2025 and was posted as unidentified on Boeing’s orders and deliveries website, will enable Malaysia’s flag carrier to introduce new lie-flat seats and meet growing travel demand in Southeast Asia – one of the fastest-growing commercial aviation markets.

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) Unveils Its First A330neo, Ushering in a New Era of Air Travel

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) Unveils Its First A330neo, Ushering in a New Era of Air Travel

20 December 2024 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, proudly marked the arrival of its first A330-900 (A330neo) aircraft today with a launch ceremony held at Hangar 6, MAB Engineering Complex. This milestone marks a pivotal step in MAG’s fleet modernisation strategy as it strengthens its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and providing passengers with an elevated level of comfort and service.