Aero-Instruments Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award

Boeing honors Aero-Instruments for its performance in 2009

CLEVELAND – March 25, 2010 – Aero-Instruments, one of the most trusted names in the design and manufacture of Air Data Sensors for aerospace applications, today announced that it has received a 2009 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior peformance.

This year, Boeing recognized 486 suppliers who achieved either a Gold or Silver level Boeing Performance Excellence Award. Aero-Instruments is among two suppliers in the State of Ohio and 358 suppliers overall to receive the Silver level of recognition.

“Our employees are honored to receive this award from The Boeing Company,” Said Ryan S. Mifsud, Vice President and General Manager of Aero-Instruments. “For over 80 years, we have continuously worked to provide our customers with a technologically superior product, delivered on-time and meeting the highest quality standards.”

As a Tier I Supplier to the majority of Aerospace OEM’s worldwide, Aero-Instruments has supplied Air Data Sensors to Boeing’s defense programs for over 30 years. Today, Aero-Instruments provides Air Data Sensor solutions for a wide range of aircraft from General Aviation, Military and Rotorcraft to FAA-PMA certified replacement components for Commercial Aircraft.

About Aero-Instruments
Aero-Instruments is one of the most trusted names in the design and manufacture of Air Data Sensors for aerospace applications. Founded in 1925, the privately held company based in Cleveland, Ohio, produces electrically heated Pitot Probes, Pitot-Static Probes and Static Pressure Ports for the aerospace and defense industries. Aero-Instruments’ products are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft around the world, including commercial aircraft, military aircraft, business jets, general aviation, rotorcraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.

To learn more about our General Aviation, Military, Rotorcraft and FAA-PMA certified replacement components for Commercial Aircraft, visit www.aero-instruments.com, or e-mail us at sales@aero-inst.com

For more information on the Boeing Performance Excellence Award, visit www.boeing.com/companyoffices/doingbiz/supplier_portal/bpea.html.