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Astronics SATCOM Antenna Technology Selected for Collins Aerospace and SES's LuxStream Business Aviation Connectivity Service
[September 13, 2019]

Astronics SATCOM Antenna Technology Selected for Collins Aerospace and SES's LuxStream Business Aviation Connectivity Service


Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries, announced that it recently executed an agreement with Collins Aerospace's to provide its Ku-band tail-mounted satellite communications (SATCOM) antenna technology for the Collins Aerospace KuSAT-2000 solution. Astronics AeroSat (News - Alert), a wholly owned subsidiary of Astronics Corporation, will supply the technology for this system.

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"We are excited to provide our industry-leading tail-mounted antenna technology to Collins Aerospace as it teams with leading satellite operator SES (News - Alert) to offer LuxStream, a high-speed broadband connectivity service for the business aviation market. Astronics is committed to supporting Collins Aerospace's world-class sales and support teams," said Matthew Harrah, President of Astronics AeroSat.

Collins Aerospace will be the primary point of contact for all sales and technical support requirements, giving dealers and customers an expedited ad unified response to all questions concerning the LuxStream service and hardware solution. Collins Aerospace will receive direct support from Astronics' technical team to address any customer requirements.



ABOUT ASTRONICS CORPORATION

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers and Fortune 500 manufacturing organizations rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets.


For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit Astronics.com.

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