EXHIBIT 99.1

                               BE AEROSPACE, INC.


                              STATEMENT PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
                                 AS REQUIRED BY
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of BE Aerospace, Inc. (the "Company") on
Form 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2003, as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), the undersigned hereby
certify that to the best of our knowledge:

1.       The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or
         15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2.       The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
         material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
         the Company.




May 7, 2003  /s/ Robert J. Khoury     President and Chief Executive Officer
             --------------------



May 7, 2003  /s/ Thomas P. McCaffrey  Corporate Senior Vice President of
             -----------------------  Administration and Chief Financial Officer




This certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
and is not being filed as part of the Form 10-Q or as a separate disclosure
document. A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906
has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and
furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.