Panasonic Avionics Corporation Selected as In-Flight Entertainment and Communication Systems Provider for Airbus A350 XWB

LAKE FOREST, California, February 5 - Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), the world leader in
state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and communication (IFEC) systems,
today announced it is selected as an IFEC provider for the Airbus A350 XWB.

The contract between Airbus and Panasonic was signed at Airbus
headquarters in Toulouse, France on February 4, 2010 by Klaus Richter, EVP of
Procurement at Airbus and Paul Margis, CEO at Panasonic Avionics Corporation.

Panasonic's advanced IFEC solutions enable airlines to easily tailor the
passenger experience. Along with full-cabin audio and video on demand (AVOD),
passengers will be able to choose from a large selection of movies,
television programs, music and advanced applications including:

    - eXPhone - In-flight mobile phones service
    - eXConnect - Full internet access with corporate VPN support over
      true broadband
    - Panasonic Airborne Television Network - Global television
      solution broadcasting live news and sports

Panasonic also offers airline specific services such as onboard
advertising and IFEC usage statistic monitoring, both of which are accessible
by airlines though Panasonic's web-based PAXUS data analysis tool.

"We are proud to extend our relationship with Airbus and be selected to
install our in-flight entertainment and communications system equipment on
the Airbus A350 XWB flight test aircraft MSN002," said Paul Margis, Chief
Executive Officer at Panasonic Avionics Corporation. "As an IFE & Cabin
Communications supplier on the Airbus A350 XWB, even more passengers will be
able to experience the next generation passenger experience as these new
airplanes enter service."

About Panasonic Avionics Corporation

Panasonic Avionics Corporation is the world's leading supplier of
in-flight entertainment and communication systems. The company's
best-in-class solutions, supported by professional maintenance services,
fully integrate with the cabin enabling airlines to deliver the ultimate
travel experiences with a rich variety of entertainment choices, resulting in
improved quality communication systems and solutions, reduced time-to-market
and lower overall costs.

Established in 1979, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a U.S. corporation,
is a subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal
North American subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC). Headquartered
in Lake Forest, California with over 2,600 employees and operations in 50
locations worldwide, it serves over 200 customers worldwide and provides IFEC
systems on over 3,700 aircraft. For additional information, please visit
www.panasonic.aero.

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