Hawker Beechcraft Appoints Simon Roads as Director of Completion Sales

WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 3, 2010) – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the appointment of Simon Roads as director, Completion Sales. In this role, Roads will lead the coordination of the completions sales and interior design activities for the company’s completions center in Little Rock, AE.

Roads joins HBC with more than 30 years of experience in the aviation industry. Throughout his career, he has held a variety of roles of increasing responsibility, including A&P mechanic and technical representative, Customer Programs Manager and most recently as Completions Sales Executive at Gulfstream Aerospace in Dallas, Texas. He is a graduate of the Royal Air Force College in Halton, U.K.

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation is a world-leading manufacturer of business, special mission and trainer aircraft – designing, marketing and supporting aviation products and services for businesses, governments and individuals worldwide. The company’s headquarters and major facilities are located in Wichita, Kan., with operations in Salina, KS; Little Rock, AR; Chester, England, U.K.; and Chihuahua, Mexico. The company leads the industry with a global network of more than 100 factory-owned and authorized service centers. For more information, visit www.hawkerbeechcraft.com.