Hughes achieves globally recognized AS9100 certification
Hughes earns AS9100 Certification
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), today announced it has achieved the AS9100 standard, a globally recognized quality management system (QMS) for organizations serving the aviation, space and defense industries. Developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group, AS9100 sets rigorous standards for consistency, safety and regulatory compliance.
This certification, combined with the Hughes’ investment in U.S.-based manufacturing, affirms the ability of Hughes engineering and manufacturing to meet and exceed the demanding requirements of aerospace, aviation and defense customers. The AS9100 certificate is a prerequisite for many Aviation, Aerospace and U.S. government contracts. The standard promotes production consistency, enhances risk management, and ensures a culture of continuous improvement across the organization, Hughes said in its July 29 press release. It also confirms compliance with all relevant customer, statutory and regulatory requirements.
“Achieving AS9100 certification reflects our deep commitment to product engineering and manufacturing excellence and customer satisfaction,” said Robert Stedman, Senior Vice President of Quality, Hughes. “This milestone validates our robust quality systems and reinforces our reputation as a trusted provider of advanced solutions for aviation and defense applications.”

