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Charles HW Edwards is a Director of Africa Atlantic Holdings Ltd (Dubai).  

Charles has been involved in the commercial aviation and logistics industry since 1970, holding senior management positions with the North Carolina (U.S.) based airline that started United Parcel Service Airlines and a U.K.-based charter passenger airline.  He has managed a commercial airport and has been a senior advisor to public and private aviation projects throughout the U.S., Germany, Thailand, and Malaysia.  Charles was president of the U.S. subsidiary of the German company CargoLifter, and Executive Vice President of Advance Composite Structures.

Formerly a lecturer at the University of Virginia's Darden School, he is a senior advisor to the Center for Air Commerce at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.  He is a member of the Education Committee of the International Air Cargo Association.  He has co-authored a book with Africa Atlantic Chairman Issa Baluch entitled, "Transport Logistics: The Wheel of Commerce."

Charles and his wife reside in North Carolina.