ATLANTA, June 16, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (NasdaqGM:PRXI - News) announced today that it has entered into an exclusive Agreement to present STAR TREK(r) THE EXHIBITION. This multi-city touring exhibition contains the world's most comprehensive collection of authentic Star Trek ships, sets, costumes and props from 5 TV series and 10 films over the last 40+ years.

STAR TREK THE EXHIBITION will fully immerse the visitor in the legendary journey that has become synonymous with scientific innovation and ingenuity. Highlights of the experience include: The opportunity to ride through a Star Trek adventure in full motion Star Trek based flight simulators; the ability for visitors to sit on a full size U.S.S Enterprise bridge from the original television series and detailed re-creations of original sets.

The exhibition will open June 21st at the San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park.

``We are thrilled to add STAR TREK THE EXHIBITION to our ever-growing roster of exhibitions,'' states Bruce Eskowitz, CEO of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. ``The universal appeal of these beloved television series and blockbuster films allows us the opportunity to bring an exclusive experience that will not only capture the imagination of visitors but allow each to turn fantasy into reality. We're taking families on a voyage through the history of the future.''

``STAR TREK THE EXHIBITION is the ultimate voyage through a legendary piece of iconic history giving visitors a first-hand look at the scientific endeavors of the Enterprise crew,'' states Jim Kidrick, President and CEO of the San Diego Air and Space Museum. ``We hope that this will inspire the next generation to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and motivate everyone to boldly go where no one has gone before.''

STAR TREK THE EXHIBITION is produced by Premier Exhibitions, Inc. Premier Exhibitions Inc. is a major provider of museum quality touring exhibitions throughout the world.

STAR TREK and related marks are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain of the statements contained in this press release contain forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements are within the meaning of that term in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Premier Exhibitions have based these forward-looking statements on its current expectations and projections about future events, based on the information currently available to it. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release may also include statements relating to Premier Exhibitions' anticipated financial performance, business prospects, new developments, strategies and similar matters. Certain of the factors described in Premier Exhibitions' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the section of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2007 entitled ``Risk Factors,'' may affect Premier Exhibitions' future results and cause those results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. Premier Exhibitions disclaims any obligation to update any of its forward-looking statements, except as may be required by law.

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