ExpressJet Holdings Retains Investor Relations Firm Lambert, Edwards & Associates

ExpressJet Holdings Retains Investor Relations Firm Lambert, Edwards &
Associates

HOUSTON, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ExpressJet Holdings (NYSE: XJT),
parent company of ExpressJet Airlines, one of the world's largest operators of
regional aircraft, today announced it has retained investor relations agency
Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc. (LE&A) to assist the Company in attracting
new investors and communicating its corporate strategy to shareholders, the
investment community and financial media.

"We are committed to more proactively sharing our story and informing current
and prospective investors about our unique business model and positioning in
the airline industry," said Jim Ream, president and chief executive officer of
ExpressJet Holdings. "After an extensive review process, we selected LE&A to
provide investor relations counsel to ExpressJet, and we're confident their
combination of small-cap expertise, hands-on experience and solid reputation
will support our capital markets objectives."

LE&A ranks among the top 20 Investor Relations firms and top 100 Public
Relations firms nationally and serves a diverse client base of small-cap and
mid-cap public companies in more than 20 states and five countries.

"We are very pleased to join the ExpressJet team as their investor relations
partner," said Jeff Lambert, president and managing partner of LE&A. "Despite
the challenges facing the airline industry as a whole in light of the current
economic environment, we believe ExpressJet has a compelling investment
profile driven by its unique story. We are looking forward to sharing this
message with a wide array of investors and to attract new, long-term
shareholders in ExpressJet stock."

About ExpressJet
ExpressJet Holdings operates several divisions designed to leverage the
management experience, efficiencies and economies of scale present in its
subsidiaries, including ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. and ExpressJet Services,
LLC. ExpressJet Airlines serves 128 scheduled destinations in North America
and the Caribbean with approximately 1,050 departures per day. Operations
include a capacity purchase agreement for Continental; providing clients
customized 41-seat and 50-seat charter options (www.expressjet.com/charter);
and supplying third-party aviation and ground handling services. For more
information, visit www.expressjet.com.

About Lambert, Edwards & Associates
Lambert, Edwards & Associates is one of the Midwest's leading public relations
and investor relations firms, serving more than 80 clients in 20 states. LE&A
has posted ten consecutive years of growth and earned national recognition
from its peers, including three Silver Anvil awards - the profession's highest
honor. For more information, visit www.lambert-edwards.com.

SOURCE Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc.

Kristy Nicholas, ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., +1-832-353-3333