Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Industry
Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing Company List
- BAE Systems, Inc.
- Subsidiary BAE Systems, Inc. takes care of business in North America for parent BAE SYSTEMS plc -- the largest foreign player in the US defense market. Operations...more
- The Boeing Company
- Boeing is the 800-pound gorilla of US aerospace. The world's largest aerospace company, Boeing is the #2 maker of large commercial jets (behind rival Airbus) and the #2...more
- Boeing United Kingdom Limited
- Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, is also the #2 defense contractor (behind Lockheed Martin) and the #2 maker of commercial aircraft (behind...more
- CIC International Ltd.
- Like a veteran goalie, CIC International holds its own on defense. The company makes military equipment and systems for governments and defense contractors worldwide. CIC's main products include...more
- Erickson Air-Crane, Inc.
- Q: If a gallon of water weighs eight pounds, how do you get enough gallons into the sky to make a difference in fighting a forest fire? A: Ask Erickson...more
- Finmeccanica SpA
- Italy's largest engineering and aerospace/defense group, Finmeccanica makes helicopters, military aircraft, defense systems, satellites, and much more. The company operates through some 100...more
- General Dynamics Corporation
- Defense contractor General Dynamics brings it on by land, air, and sea. It operates in four areas: Information Systems & Technology (command and control systems), Marine Systems (warships and...more
- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation
- Hawker Beechcraft (formerly Raytheon Aircraft) is flying solo now. The company manufactures passenger planes, and offers service and support as well as aircraft management and charter services. The...more
- Kaman Corporation
- Kaman makes military helicopters, but it's the distribution of industrial products that makes the company fly. The company distributes industrial products such as...more
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Land, sea, or sky, Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) gets things moving. KHI's consumer products and machinery division makes motorcycles, personal watercraft (the Jet Ski brand), and all-terrain...more
- Lagardère SCA
- Lagardère is shedding its missiles in favor of media. The company, whose primary holdings include media firm Lagardère Active (publisher of...more
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Lockheed Martin moves product in times of crisis -- the company is the world's #1 defense contractor (ahead of Boeing and Northrop...more
- Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
- Satellites have come a long way since Russia launch the 183-pound, basketball-sized Sputnik I in 1957. Today, Lockheed Martin Space Systems designs and produces much larger and infinitely more...more
- Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Avast there! The acquisitions of Litton Industries, Newport News, and TRW have made Northrop Grumman the world's #1 shipbuilder and the #3...more
- Northrop Grumman Space Technology
- Much of the technology that used to populate science fiction is now science fact. Witness Northrop Grumman's Space Technology (ST) division: Its advanced satellites, missile defense systems, and...more
- Raytheon Company
- Raytheon ("light of the gods") has taken a shine to its place in the upper pantheon of US defense contractors (along with Lockheed Martin,...more
- Saab AB
- This Saab doesn't make cars, but it does make aerospace products. Saab's Systems and Products division offers sensors, avionics, electronic warfare and weapons systems, and microwave systems....more
- SAFRAN
- French industrial giant SAFRAN could make the argument that communication isn't always the key to a happy marriage, especially if one side insists on being defensive. The company, which was...more
- Textron Inc.
- Executives should like Textron: The company's golf carts enrich their golfing jaunts; its Cessna airplanes and Bell helicopters whisk...more
- United Technologies Corporation
- United Technologies lifts you up and cools you down. Through such well-known names as Carrier, Otis, Pratt &...more
