LMI Aerospace Announces a Conference Call to Discuss 2009 Third Quarter Results

Call to be Morning of Friday, November 6, 2009

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 28, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LMI Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq:LMIA), a leading provider of design engineering services, structural components, assemblies, kits and structural components to kits to the aerospace, defense and technology industries, plans to release its third quarter results just prior to the market open on Friday, November 6, 2009. A conference call to discuss the results will follow shortly thereafter.

The conference call will be held at 9:00 A.M., CST, on Friday, November 6, 2009. To participate in the conference call, dial 800-424-5831 approximately five minutes before the scheduled time of the call. The conference call will be hosted by Ronald S. Saks, Chief Executive Officer, and Lawrence E. Dickinson, Chief Financial Officer.

A live web cast of the conference call can be accessed on the LMI web site by going to http://ir.lmiaerospace.com/events.cfm and clicking on the appropriate link. A recording of the call will be available on the LMI web site upon completion of the call.

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CONTACT:  LMI Aerospace, Inc.
          Ed Dickinson, Chief Financial Officer
          636.916.2150