Aviation
Asia Leaders
Badr Mohammed Al-Meer Delivered Qatar Airways' Record Operating Profit. A 210-Aircraft Order Will Test the Next Decade
Qatar Airways has reported record operating profit and committed to as many as 210 aircraft. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer's next test is turning scale into resilient returns.
Asia Leaders
Goh Choon Phong Restored Singapore Airlines' Operating Momentum. Air India and Fleet Renewal Are the Harder Test
Singapore Airlines has regained operating momentum, but lower net profit and Air India losses show why Goh Choon Phong's next decisions matter more than the latest traffic record.
Asia Leaders
Badr Al-Meer Is Redrawing Qatar Airways After a Famous Predecessor
A FigureAsia examination of how Badr Mohammed Al-Meer is positioning Qatar Airways for the next phase of aviation.
Asia Leaders
Raj Subramaniam Has Unbundled FedEx. Now He Must Make the Network Earn Its Keep
FedEx enters its post-Freight era with stronger revenue, lower capital intensity and a simpler structure. The next test is whether Raj Subramaniam can make network reform durable through a volatile trade cycle.
Asia Leaders
Tony Fernandes Is Trying to Make Capital A Whole Again
A FigureAsia examination of how Tony Fernandes is positioning Capital A for the next phase of aviation.
Asia Leaders
Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao Is Taking VietJet Beyond the Low-Cost Playbook
A FigureAsia examination of how Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is positioning VietJet and Sovico for the next phase of aviation.
Asia Leaders
Goh Choon Phong Has Restored Singapore Airlines’ Earnings. Air India Will Test His Reach
Singapore Airlines has regained operating strength. Goh Choon Phong must now manage Air India exposure, premium investment and network risk without diluting the carrier’s standards.
Asia Leaders
Emirates Still Flies on Sheikh Ahmed’s Long View of Dubai
A FigureAsia examination of how Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum is positioning Emirates for the next phase of aviation.