FLIR Systems to Release 2006 Financial Results and Provide 2007 Outlook on Thursday, February 8, 2007

PORTLAND, OR -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 8, 2007 -- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced that it plans to release financial results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2006 at approximately 7:45 a.m. EST on Thursday, February 8, 2007. The Company will also release its 2007 revenue and earnings per share outlook. FLIR Systems has scheduled a conference call at 11:00 a.m. EST that morning to discuss its results for the quarter.

A simultaneous WebCast of the conference call may be accessed online from the Calendar of Events link at the investor relations page of www.FLIR.com. A replay will be available after 1:00 p.m. EST at this same Internet address. For a telephone replay, dial (800) 633-8284, reservation #21320581 after 1:00 p.m. EST.

About FLIR Systems

FLIR Systems, Inc. is a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of thermal imaging and stabilized camera systems for a wide variety of thermography and imaging applications including condition monitoring, research and development, manufacturing process control, airborne observation and broadcast, search and rescue, drug interdiction, surveillance and reconnaissance, navigation safety, border and maritime patrol, environmental monitoring and ground-based security. Visit the company's web site at www.FLIR.com.

Contact Information: Company contact: Tony Trunzo FLIR Systems, Inc. (503) 498-3547 www.flir.com