Hawker 125 Heritage

1960

De Havilland Aircraft Co merged with Hawker Siddeley to form Hawker Siddeley Aviation - de Havilland Division

1963

Name change to Hawker Siddeley Aviation.

29th April 1977

As a result of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977, British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) merge with Hawker Siddeley Aviation (HSA) to become a single state owned company, British Aerospace Aircraft Group, Hatfield/Chester Division (BAe).

1st January 1981

British Aerospace denationalised.

1st January 1989

Name change to British Aerospace (Commercial Aircraft) Ltd - Corporate Aircraft Division.

1st January 1992

In a prelude to a potential breakup of British Aerospace?s aircraft business, British Aerospace Corporate Jets becomes Corporate Jets Ltd.

1st December 1992

Company becomes Corporate Jets Inc.

6th August 1993

Corporate Jets Inc sold to become Raytheon Corporate Jets Inc.

15th September 1994

Raytheon Corporate Jets Inc becomes Raytheon Aircraft Company.

March 2007

Raytheon Aircraft Company sold to venture capitalists and re branded Hawker Beechcraft.