Alvarion's First Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for May 6, 2009

TEL AVIV, Israel--(Business Wire)--
Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), the world`s leading provider of WiMAX and wireless
broadband solutions, today announced that it plans to report its first quarter
2009 results on May 6, 2009, during pre-market hours.

Following the announcement, Alvarion`s management will host a conference call at
9:00 a.m. EDT.

Please call the following dial in number to participate:

USA: (800) 230-1085; International:+1-(612) 288-0329.

The public is invited to listen to the live webcast of the conference call.

For details please visit Alvarion`s website at www.alvarion.com.

An archive of the online broadcast will be available on the website.

A replay of the call will be available from 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 6, 2009
through 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 6, 2009.

To access the replay, please call:

USA: (USA) (800) 475-6701;

International: +1(320) 365-3844.

To access the replay, users will need to enter the following code: 994638.

Alvarion has scheduled dates for the earnings announcements during 2009 and this
schedule is available on the website at
http://www.alvarion.com/investors/earnings/.

About Alvarion

Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR) is the largest WiMAX pure-player with the most extensive
WiMAX customer base and over 250 commercial deployments around the globe.
Committed to growing the WiMAX market, the company offers solutions for a wide
range of frequency bands supporting a variety of business cases. Through its
OPEN WiMAX strategy, superior IP and OFDMA know-how, and ability to deploy
end-to-end turnkey WiMAX projects, Alvarion is shaping the new wireless
broadband experience (www.alvarion.com).

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
"safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. These statements are based on the current expectations or beliefs of
Alvarion`s management and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the
forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause
actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking
statements: potential impact on our business of the spread of the U.S. credit
crisis and current global recession; the inability to compensate for the loss of
R&D funding through the reduction in operating expenses, the failure of the
market for WIMAX products to develop as anticipated; Alvarion`s inability to
capture market share in the expected growth of the WiMAX market as anticipated,
due to, among other things, competitive reasons or failure to execute in our
sales, services provisioning, marketing or manufacturing objectives; inability
to further identify, develop and achieve success for new products, services and
technologies; increased competition and its effect on pricing, spending,
third-party relationships and revenues; as well as the inability to establish
and maintain relationships with commerce, advertising, marketing, and technology
providers, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company`s 20-F
Annual Report Risk Factors section as well as in other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

Information set forth in this press release pertaining to third parties has not
been independently verified by Alvarion and is based solely on publicly
available information or on information provided to Alvarion by such third
parties for inclusion in this press release. The web sites appearing in this
press release are not and will not be included or incorporated by reference in
any filing made by Alvarion with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which
this press release will be a part of.

You may request Alvarion's future press releases or a complete Investor Kit by
contacting Kika Stayerman, kika.stayerman@alvarion.com or +972.3.767.4159.

"WiMAX Forum" is a registered trademark of the WiMAX Forum. "WiMAX," the WiMAX
Forum logo, "WiMAX Forum Certified" and the WiMAX Forum Certified logo are
trademarks of the WiMAX Forum.

"Alvarion" is the registered trademarks of Alvarion Ltd.

All other companies' names, products, services may be the properties of their
respective owners.

Alvarion Ltd.
Investors:
Efrat Makov, CFO, +972.3.645.6252
+1-650-314-2652
efrat.makov@alvarion.com
or
Claudia Gatlin, +1-212-830-9080
claudia.gatlin@alvarion.com

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