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Hughes Earns AS9100 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Excellence

1. Hughes achieves AS9100 certification, enhancing quality management in aerospace. 2. Certification establishes Hughes as a trusted partner in aviation and defense. 3. Hughes's investment in U.S. manufacturing supports government contract eligibility. 4. The AS9100 standard boosts production consistency and risk management initiatives. 5. Hughes supplies over half of the global satellite terminal market.

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Why Bullish?

The AS9100 certification signifies operational excellence, aligning with enhanced government contract opportunities, likely boosting investor confidence.

How important is it?

The AS9100 certification represents a major competitive advantage, increasing Hughes's market position and revenue potential.

Why Long Term?

Achieving AS9100 certification positions Hughes for sustained revenue growth and long-term stability in defense contracts.

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Recognition strengthens Hughes position as a trusted partner in advanced manufacturing , /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company, 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. 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 at Hughes. "This milestone validates our robust quality systems and reinforces our reputation as a trusted provider of advanced solutions for aviation and defense applications." About Hughes Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar (Nasdaq: SATS) company, provides broadband equipment and services; managed services featuring smart, software-defined networking; and end-to-end network operation for millions of consumers, businesses, governments, airlines, and communities worldwide. The Hughes flagship internet service, Hughesnet®, connects millions of people across the Americas, and the Hughes JUPITER™ System powers internet access for tens of millions more worldwide. Hughes supplies more than half the global satellite terminal market to leading satellite operators, mobile network operators and military customers. Hughes products and services have helped bring in-flight video and broadband to thousands of aircraft for over twenty years. A managed network services provider, Hughes supports approximately half a million enterprise sites with its HughesON™ portfolio of wired and wireless solutions. To learn more, visit https://www.hughes.com/ or follow HughesConnects on X (Twitter) and LinkedIn. ©2025 Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company. Hughes and Hughesnet are registered trademarks and JUPITER is a trademark of Hughes Network Systems, LLC.   SOURCE Hughes Network Systems, LLC WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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