Malaysia Airlines has promoted Amit Mehta as its Regional Manager – South Asia, Middle East, and Africa effective May 1, 2023. He will now be responsible for augmenting the airline’s operation in Southern Asia, Middle East, and Africa.
Mehta has been working with Malaysia Airlines since 2007 and brings over 20+ years of extensive managerial and commercial experience in the aviation industry. He has successfully managed diverse portfolios, including profit center operations, sales, marketing, and revenue management, equipping him to excel in this new role.
Commenting on his promotion, Mehta said "I am excited to continue my journey with Malaysia Airlines in this new role, where my primary focus will be on fostering new opportunities and strategic alliances to bolster the business in these pivotal regions. Additionally, I aim to prioritize augmenting customer relationships and loyalty to deliver an exceptional travel experience to our customers.”
Mehta also intends to guide and mentor team members in these crucial regions to guarantee that both the commercial and operational action plans are successfully carried out.
The leadership and strategic vision of Mehta has been with Malaysia Airlines for 21 years and will continue to be crucial in enhancing the brand presence in the key regions and also delivering value to the flyers.