AeroMechanical Services Ltd.                 
TSX-V Trading Symbol "AMA"      
A Tier 2 Industrial Issuer   

CALGARY , May 22 /CNW/ - AeroMechanical Services Ltd. ("AMA") announced today that AMA, under the formal stock option plan approved at the Annual General and Special Meeting held on May 21, 2009 , has granted incentive stock options for a total of 1,350,000 common shares, subject to regulatory approval, to employees, directors, and officers of AMA. Terms include: an exercise price of $0.27 per share; vesting of all of the options occurring immediately; and 1/3 of the total options granted expiring equally at the end of each year on December 31 of 2010, 2011 and 2012. A maximum of 10% of the issued shares are reserved for the issuance of AMA's Stock Option Policy. The options are subject to a four month hold period expiring September 22, 2009 .

AMA also wishes to announce that 150,000 options, exercisable at $0.27 per share, have been granted to The Howard Group Inc. (AMA's contracted investor relations firm), subject to regulatory approval. The options will vest 50% December 31, 2009 and 50% December 31, 2010 and all expire December 31, 2011 .