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{{Short description|Cascadian aircraft manufacturer}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}} | |||
{{Use Cascadian|date=July 2023}} | |||
{{Infobox company | |||
| name = Hughes Aerospace | |||
| logo = | |||
| image = [[File:Hughes Factory Floor.png|250px]] | |||
| image_caption = Interior of the Hughes Shasta Factory in Shasta, Prince Albert | |||
| type = Public | |||
| traded_as = HA | |||
| industry = [[Aviation]] | |||
| fate = | |||
| predecessor = | |||
| successor = | |||
| founder = [[Timothy Hughes]] | |||
| defunct = | |||
| area_served = Worldwide | |||
| key_people = [[Stan Forrest]] (CEO) | |||
| products = {{unbulleted list | |||
|Commercial aircraft | |||
|Military aircraft | |||
|Satellites | |||
|Space vehicles and launchers | |||
}} | |||
| services = | |||
| revenue = {{increase}} | |||
| operating_income = {{increase}} | |||
| net_income = | |||
| assets = {{decrease}} | |||
| equity = {{increase}} | |||
| num_employees = {{increase}} | |||
| divisions = | |||
| subsid = | |||
| footnotes = | |||
| caption = | |||
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1946|01|04|df=y}} | |||
| location_city = [[Shasta, Prince Albert]] | |||
| location_country = U.S. | |||
| locations = | |||
| homepage = hughes.com | |||
}} | |||
'''Hughes Aerospace''', commonly referred to simply as '''Hughes''', is a [[Cascadia|Cascadian]] multinational aerospace corporation. The company's primary business is the design and construction of commercial aircraft, with also contribution from secondary divisions focused on defense and helicopters. As of 2020, Hughes Aerospace is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world. | '''Hughes Aerospace''', commonly referred to simply as '''Hughes''', is a [[Cascadia|Cascadian]] multinational aerospace corporation. The company's primary business is the design and construction of commercial aircraft, with also contribution from secondary divisions focused on defense and helicopters. As of 2020, Hughes Aerospace is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world. | ||
Hughes was founded by [[Timothy Hughes]] in [[Shasta]], | Hughes was founded by [[Timothy Hughes]] in [[Shasta, Prince Albert|Shasta]], [[Prince Albert (state)|Prince Albert]], on 1 April 1946. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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=== Civilian === | === Civilian === | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:96%;" | |||
|+'''Product list and details''' | |||
|- style="background:#069;" | |||
! Aircraft model | |||
! Description | |||
! Capacity | |||
! First flight | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|[[Hughes 737|737]] | |||
|Twin‑engine, single aisle, short- to medium-range narrow-body | |||
|85–215 | |||
|1996 | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|[[Hughes 747|747]] | |||
|Heavy, four‑engine, partial double deck, twin–aisle main deck, single–aisle upper deck, medium- to long-range widebody | |||
|275-420 | |||
|1999 | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|[[Hughes 757|757]] | |||
|Narrow-body twin-engine jet | |||
|200-250 | |||
|2012 | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|[[Hughes 767|767]] | |||
|Heavy, twin-engine, twin aisle, medium- to long-range widebody | |||
|180–375 | |||
|2012 | |||
|} | |||
=== Military === | === Military === | ||
== Organization == | == Organization == | ||
[[File:Hughes 747 Construction.jpg|thumb|right|A Hughes 747 being manufactured.]] | |||
== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
Latest revision as of 01:19, 30 July 2023
 Interior of the Hughes Shasta Factory in Shasta, Prince Albert | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| HA | |
| Industry | Aviation |
| Founded | 4 January 1946 |
| Founder | Timothy Hughes |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Stan Forrest (CEO) |
| Products |
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| Revenue |  |
| |
| Total assets |  |
| Total equity | |
Number of employees | |
| Website | hughes.com |
Hughes Aerospace, commonly referred to simply as Hughes, is a Cascadian multinational aerospace corporation. The company's primary business is the design and construction of commercial aircraft, with also contribution from secondary divisions focused on defense and helicopters. As of 2020, Hughes Aerospace is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world.
Hughes was founded by Timothy Hughes in Shasta, Prince Albert, on 1 April 1946.
History
Products
Civilian
| Aircraft model | Description | Capacity | First flight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737 | Twin‑engine, single aisle, short- to medium-range narrow-body | 85–215 | 1996 |
| 747 | Heavy, four‑engine, partial double deck, twin–aisle main deck, single–aisle upper deck, medium- to long-range widebody | 275-420 | 1999 |
| 757 | Narrow-body twin-engine jet | 200-250 | 2012 |
| 767 | Heavy, twin-engine, twin aisle, medium- to long-range widebody | 180–375 | 2012 |
