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Alliance Air Parts selects ILS Optimizer to Manage Inventory and MRO Management Operations

Memphis, TN, March 8, 2007 – Inventory Locator Service,® LLC (ILS) announced that Alliance Air Parts, Inc. has selected ILS Optimizer as its inventory and MRO process management solution.

Alliance Air Parts will use ILS Optimizer to help with teardown and lot costing, inventory control, repair orders, and customer supplier management. ILS Optimizer is fully integrated with ILSmart.com, and allows Alliance Air Parts to synchronize its inventory with their ILSmart listings automatically and without user intervention.

“As a growing company, we needed to find a tool that would help us manage our business so that we could focus on our primary responsibility - providing our customers with the expediency, accuracy, and customer service they have come to expect,” said Michael Holtgrieve, Vice President of Alliance Air Parts, Inc.

Holtgrieve continued, “We chose ILS Optimizer because of its ability to grow with our company. The software was designed specifically for the needs of the aviation industry, and can be tailored to our business. It also integrates with our existing accounting software, is easy to use, and requires minimal training.”

About Alliance Air Parts, Inc.
Located in Oklahoma City, Okla., Alliance Air Parts (http:// www.allianceairparts.com) specializes in equipping its clients with surplus parts from salvaged and dismantled aircraft.

About ILS
For more than 25 years, Inventory Locator Service,® LLC, a business unit of Aviall, Inc., has provided information via its global electronic marketplace to enable subscribers in the aviation, marine and defense industries to buy and sell parts, equipment and services. Started in 1979, ILS is the first, largest, and most active business-to-business electronic marketplace serving the aviation and marine industries.

ILS subscribers include more than 300 air carriers, 90 government procurement sites, and over 700 repair facilities as well as ship owners, ship operators, ship managers, manufacturers, distributors, and resellers from around the world. Aviation and marine suppliers list over 5 billion parts on ILS databases, which are accessed over 50,000 times each business day. Today, ILS's services are used by over 20,000 subscribers in 93 countries to buy and sell aircraft and marine parts and equipment.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., ILS has offices in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. For additional information about ILS, visit www.ILSmart.com or call 1-901-794-5000.