Tharumalingam Kanagalingam

Chief Executive Officer at AIRASIA X

60 year

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Tharumalingam Kanagalingam is the Group Chief Executive Officer at AirAsia X Bhd.
since 2026.
.
He is the Chief Executive Officer & Director at AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd. since 2022.
He is also a Director at Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn.
Bhd.
Formerly, Mr. Kanagalingam was the Non-Independent Executive Director & Deputy CEO at Capital A Bhd.
from 2017 to 2018.
He was Chief Executive Officer at Capital A Bhd.
He served as Director at AirAsia (India) Pvt Ltd. He was the President Commissioner at PT AirAsia Indonesia Tbk from 2022 to 2024.
He worked as Production Controller at EMI Music Publishing Malaysia Sdn.
and as Manager-Operations & Promotions at Warner Music (Malaysia) Sdn.

Tharumalingam Kanagalingam active positions

Companies	Position	Start
AIRASIA X	Chief Executive Officer	19/01/2026
AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd. AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Chief Executive Officer	-
Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides cargo and logistics services	Director/Board Member	-

All active positions of Tharumalingam Kanagalingam

Former positions of Tharumalingam Kanagalingam

Companies	Position	End
PT AIRASIA INDONESIA TBK	Chairman	20/08/2024
AIRASIA GROUP	Director/Board Member	04/09/2018
EMI Music Publishing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Warner Music (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Warner Music (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a music company	Chief Operating Officer	-
AIRASIA GROUP	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Private companies	8
Capital A Bhd. Capital A Bhd. AirlinesTransportation Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides aviation, maintenance, repair and overhaul, logistics, online travel agency and financial technology services	Transportation
AirAsia X Bhd. AirAsia X Bhd. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services	Transportation
EMI Music Publishing Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd. AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
AirAsia (India) Pvt Ltd. AirAsia (India) Pvt Ltd. AirlinesTransportation Provides passenger air transportation services	Transportation
Warner Music (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Warner Music (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a music company	Consumer Services
PT AirAsia Indonesia Tbk PT AirAsia Indonesia Tbk AirlinesTransportation Provides passenger air transportation services	Transportation
Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides cargo and logistics services	Transportation