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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Press Release

Issued by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation.

May 3, 2010

Gulfstream appoints Rebecca Johnson regional vice president in International Sales

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Rebecca Johnson a regional vice president in the company's International Sales division. Her territory is central south Europe, which includes Albania, Austria, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Turkey.

Johnson reports to Tarek Ragheb, vice president, International Sales for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMA) Division. She will be based in Switzerland.

Most recently, Johnson served as an international captain on a Russia-based Gulfstream G550 for Farner Airwings.

Johnson's aviation career includes six years with Hawker Beechcraft Corp., where she was a member of the company's U.S. demonstration team based in Wichita, Kan. She then went on to supervise a Switzerland-based demonstration team covering Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India.

Johnson started her career in corporate aviation at Silicon Valley Express, a San Jose, Calif., charter company.

Johnson holds a bachelor's degree in aviation from San Jose State University. She has amassed 6,300 flight hours.