Bo Lingam

Group CEO, AirAsia Aviation Group Limited at AirAsia

Tharumalingam Kanagalingam, better known as Bo Lingam, is Group CEO of AirAsia Aviation Limited.

Bo joined AirAsia in 2001 as a Ground Operations Manager, responsible for the implementation of the low-cost concept in operations and procurement. Since then, he has held several key positions including Purchasing and Supplies Senior Manager, Regional Guest Services Director, and President & Group Chief Operation Officer, where he supervised AirAsia’s operations in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, drove process improvement and set up new airlines in the region for the Group.

Prior to joining AirAsia, and upon completing his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia, he worked extensively in the publication and music industry at various production houses, including as Production Controller at EMI Music Malaysia as well as Operations Manager and Promotions Manager at Warner Music Malaysia.

As Group CEO of AirAsia Aviation Limited, Bo lead's AirAsia airline business, overseeing the four airlines in the Group (AirAsia Malaysia, AirAsia Philippines, AirAsia Thailand and AirAsia Indonesia).

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  • Group CEO, AirAsia Aviation Group Limited

    Current role

  • President, Airlines

  • President, Airlines - Capital A & Group CEO, AirAsia Aviation Group Limited

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