MAS's Jala resigns to join government, credited with guiding major turnaround

Malaysia Airlines MD and CEO Idris Jala resigned from the carrier upon being appointed to join the government as a cabinet minister in charge of a new Performance Management and Delivery Unit. CFO Azmil Zahruddin was named the airline's CEO effective immediately. Jala leaves MAS having overseen one...

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