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Shop Talk
Delta Air Lines today named
Peachtree City resident Anthony Charaf senior vice president of Delta
Air Logistics, effective September 1 .
In his new position, Charaf will lead all aspects of the airline’s
cargo operating unit, which contributed one third of Delta’s operating
income during the past fiscal year. He will play a key role in Delta Air
Logistics’ worldwide growth and customer service strategies, reporting
to Executive Vice President - Customer Service Vicki Escarra.
"Tony is a proven and well-respected leader who brings a wide range
of knowledge of airline operations and business, plus a focus on operational
excellence and customer service," said Escarra.
Charaf, 53, joined Delta in 1996 as director - engine maintenance and
since then has assumed increasing leadership responsibilities. He is currently
vice president - maintenance, responsible for all engine product lines,
component maintenance and group and service equipment for the airline’s
technical operations. He also led and implemented Delta’s award-winning
process-improvement efforts in the technical operations division.
Charaf brings to his new position more than 25 years of experience in
the aviation industry, ranging from operations and marketing to engineering
and maintenance with companies such as Pacific Airmotive Corporation in
Burbank, Calif. and Ryder Airlines Services.
• With fall just around the corner, The Sports Authority in the Fayette
Pavilion shopping center is sponsoring a seminar for hunters.
The seminar focuses on scent elimination and use of deer lures. The talk
is sponsored by Wildlife Research Center and runs from 6-9 p.m. For more
information, call the Sports Authority at 770-719-8883.
• Fairburn Banking Company in Fairburn has been awarded BauerFinancial’s
five-star superior rating for the 21st consecutive time.
The award is based on an analysis of current financial data as filed by
fairburn Banking Company with federal regulators, supplemented by historical
data.
“Fairbanco achieves its success through traditional banking,”
said Paul Bauer, president of the research team.
Fairbanco serves Fulton and Fayette counties with four full-service offices
in Fairburn, Palmetto, Peachtree and Union City.
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