Astronics AES | 7,946 followers on LinkedIn. Elevating Innovation | Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) in Kirkland, Washington is an industry leading manufacturer of aircraft electrical power systems, including power generation and distribution. Our markets include commercial transport aircraft such as Boeing and Airbus, business aircraft, rotorcraft, and military platforms. Astronics AES is the world’s leading manufacturer of in-seat power systems for laptops and other electronic devices with the EmPower® product line.