Executive director Bellew upbeat about Malaysia Airlines

Overhaul tie-up: Bellew with a model of the ATR aircraft. MAS has hammered out a joint venture to set up a centre for the overhaul and repair of turboprop propeller blades for the region with US-based Aircraft Propeller Services.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAS) executive director and chief operating officer Peter Bellew says he is optimistic about the future of the airline, as things are moving in the right direction.

“We will fix it ... it will be fixed. We (also) have to grow after that and move forward. It has to be better, better and better,” Bellew said at a media briefing organised by French-Italian aircraft manufacturer Avions de Transport Regional (ATR).