Background of Mueller and Bellew

“We still have a long way to go but existing and new partners believe in our success and Malaysia Airlines has been set on a path towards reclaiming its position as one of the world’s leading airlines,” said MAS group chief executive officer Cristoph Mueller.

Christoph R. Mueller, 54, has over 25 years of experience as a turnaround specialist in the aviation, logistics and tourism industry.

He is best known for his successful turnaround of Irish airline Aer Lingus.