[January 15, 2015]

Astro-Med Further Establishes Presence in Asia with Donghai Flight Deck Printer Deal

Astro-Med (News - Alert), Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) announced that it reached a deal with Donghai Airlines, in China, to provide Astro-Med Ruggedized flight deck printers for their fleet of Boeing (News - Alert) 737 aircraft.

Astro-Med President and CEO Greg Woods said, "The agreement with Donghai Airlines is just the most recent step in Astro-Med's on going expansion into the Asia market. With Donghai, we continue to build the reputation of Astro-Med as the preeminent manufacturer of ruggedized printers for airlines and aircraft around the globe."

Astro-Med Ruggedized printers, including the ToughWriter 5 and the narrow format ToughWriter 640, offer the highest print quality available for text and graphics, industry-leading print speed, and are used globally in military, commercial, business and regional aircraft.

About Astro-Med, Inc.

Astro-Med has been designing and manuacturing ruggedized airborne printers based on its industry leading Data Visualization Technology for more than a decade. These ruggedized printers and related ruggedized Ethernet switches, which are part of our Test & Measurement Group, are used in the most demanding military and commercial environments, including airborne, shipboard, and ground vehicle applications. Astro-Med is currently furnishing airborne printers for the Airbus A380 and A400M, the Boeing C-17, B-787, B-777, B-747, and the Lockheed C-130. Astro-Med is certified to AS9100, the quality management system specifically designed for manufacturers of aerospace industry products. Astro-Med is proud to manufacture in Rhode Island, USA. Additional information about Astro-Med's ruggedized printer products is available at http://www.astro-med.com/ruggedized_products.

About Donghai Airlines

Donghai Airlines Co., Ltd operates from its main base located at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in Shenzhen, China. The airline offers a number of domestic and international cargo flight routes to almost twenty-five destinations including Hong Kong, Osaka, Bangkok, and Manila. As Donghai expands, the airline will launch passenger service from Shenzhen to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Chongqing and other domestic destinations.

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