Press Release

Issued by Beechcraft Textron Aviation.

November 17, 2010

In its continued efforts to expand the footprint of its Global Customer Support organization, Hawker Beechcraft today announced it has appointed Scott Wells to serve as its Field Service Representative for the China and North Asian markets. Wells is co-located with the company's regional sales office in Beijing.

"China continues to be a growth market for Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and Scott will play a key role in ensuring our customers in the region receive the world-class support they expect and deserve when they purchase a Hawker or Beechcraft product," said Christi Tannahill, HBC vice president, Global Customer Support.

Wells' experience spans more than 25 years in the aviation industry, including six years in the United States Air Force as a crew chief, instructor and quality manager. In addition, Wells has worked in several Part 145 repair stations as a crew lead, as well as for a corporate flight department as director of maintenance for a Part 91 and 135 operations.

Wells holds airframe and power plant licenses from the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Agency.