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Does MAS need Martin Gilbert Barrow as an Advisor?

Mr Martin Gilbert Barrow only academic achievement was GCE “A” Level

Updated at 9:30 pm on 9-7-2012.

Mr Martin Gilbert Barrow (Martin), who was appointed to the Board of MAS during the time when the late Tan Sri Azizan was its chairman in 2001.  At that material time, he has no aviation experience at all except that he was a friend of someone in the Board of MAS.

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Tony spins, Tony takes it up

Model of the state of the art KLIA2

“When KLIA2 was first proposed, Malaysia Airports (MAHB) said it would cost RM2 billion, a figure that was later revised to RM2.6 billion. Then came news that the terminal would cost RM4 billion, double the original estimate. Now there’s talk that the bill could go as high as RM5 billion. That makes no sense — the low-cost terminal will now cost much more than KLIA. Yes, I asked for a new terminal but one that has simple facilities. Did it have to cost 20 times our present LCCT?”

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AJ plugs the wrong “LEAKS”!

After some 10 months in MAS En Ahmad Jauhari Yahya (AJ), as MAS Group CEO, should have been able to identify some of the major leakages that needed to be plugged as part of his many BIG turnaround plans. But it would appear that AJ is more interested in plugging the wrong LEAKS!

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Two down, three more to go!

En Mohammad Rashdan Yusof (Rashdan) aka Danny, the appointed Deputy Group CEO of MAS has finally left MAS for good on 30 June 2012. It is believed that Rashdan will have no problem in going back to Khazanah as his former business partner in BinaFikir Sdn Bhd, Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar, is there to accommodate … Read more