July 3, 2003

For Immediate Release

Contact: Virginia Parker
Phone: 801-624-1000

FLYING J APPOINTS JJ SINGH AS VICE-PRESIDENT

Ogden, UT – Flying J Inc., a Utah based corporation and national leader in highway hospitality, announces the appointment of JJ Singh to Vice-President, Financial and Communications Services. In this new position, Singh will be directing select businesses within Flying J to provide a high quality, integrated and total solutions package of financial, information and communication services to truck fleets and owner-operators in the transportation industry.

Singh holds a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada, and a Master's degree in Business Administration and Finance from Canada's McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Prior to joining Flying J, Singh held positions of increasing responsibility with Imperial Oil Ltd., a subsidiary of Exxon Corporation in Canada. During the past five years, he has worked for C.H. Robinson Company of Minneapolis, MN and most recently in the capacity of President, T-Chek Systems, Inc.

Flying J's President and CEO, J. Phillip Adams, said, "I am extremely pleased to have JJ on our staff and I'm confident that his talent and leadership skills will help direct our team of professionals to even greater levels of success. We are looking forward to a very bright future."

Of the 10 million privately held companies in the U.S., Flying J, Inc. has the distinction of being ranked number 45 among Forbes' 500 Largest Private Companies in America with 2002 annual sales of $4.6 billion. This fully integrated oil company employs over 12,000 people nationwide through its interstate operations, transportation, refining and supply, exploration and production, communications and financial services divisions.