ATRO Astronics Corporation

EAST AURORA, N.Y., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRO), a leading manufacturer of advanced, high performance lighting, electronics and electrical power systems for the global aerospace industry, today announced that Peter J. Gundermann, President and CEO, and David C. Burney, Vice President and CFO, will present at the Gabelli & Company 12th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference at The New York Helmsley Hotel in New York City on Thursday, September 7, 2006. Astronics' presentation is scheduled to begin at 3:40 p.m. A live webcast of the presentation, along with presentation materials, will be available at the Company's website at http://www.astronics.com/. If you are unable to listen to the live presentation, an archive will be made available on the Company's website at http://www.astronics.com/ for 60 days. ABOUT ASTRONICS CORPORATION Astronics Corporation is a leader in advanced, high-performance lighting, electrical power generation, control and distribution systems for the global aerospace industry. Its strategy is to expand the value and content it provides to various aircraft platforms through product development and acquisition. Astronics Corporation, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems Corp. and Luminescent Systems Inc., have a reputation for high quality designs, exceptional responsiveness, strong brand recognition and best-in-class manufacturing practices. For more information on Astronics and its products, visit its website at http://www.astronics.com/. DATASOURCE: Astronics Corporation CONTACT: David C. Burney, Chief Financial Officer, +1-716-805-1599, ext. 159, Fax: +1-716-805-1286, Web site: http://www.astronics.com/

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