Europe weighs modernizing Antonov An-124 or building its own C-17 successor
A European Union-funded study on strategic airlift has identified two options for sustaining Europe’s outsized cargo capacity: a…
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Antonov An-124 Ruslan
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Get the latest news and updates related to the Antonov An-124 Ruslan, one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world.
Antonov reveals An-124 relocated to Germany after main Russian parts removed
Antonov has confirmed that the An-124-100 Ruslan aircraft observed flying out of Ukraine on July 11, 2025, was…
Antonov An-124 flies over Kyiv for the first time since 2022, lands in Leipzig
An Antonov An-124-100 cargo aircraft operated by Ukraine’s Antonov Airlines flew over Kyiv on July 11, 2025, before…
Canada escalates legal bid to seize Russian An-124 aircraft stranded in Toronto
The Canadian government has taken further legal steps to gain full possession of a Russian Antonov An-124 cargo…
Volga-Dnepr threatens legal action over Antonov An-124 given to Ukraine
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, a Russia-based cargo airline, has initiated legal proceedings to recover its Antonov An-124 which was confiscated…
Canada seizes Russian Antonov An-124 at Toronto Airport
The Government of Canada has ordered the seizure of a Russian-registered cargo aircraft grounded at Toronto Pearson Airport,…
Canada will transfer confiscated Antonov An-124 from Volga-Dnepr to Ukraine
The Canadian government will confiscate and transfer an Antonov An-124, nicknamed the Ruslan, to Ukraine in a fresh…
Antonov Airlines renames its aircraft after Ukrainian cities
Antonov Airlines announced that it has given new names to all aircraft in its fleet. 10 airplanes belonging to…
Russia continues design work on proposed successor to Antonov An-124
The Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute of Russia (TsAGI) announced that it is continuing to work on the design of…
Mriya pilot Dmytro Antonov on Hostomel and the second An-225 [Part 1]
For many years, Antonov Airlines was one of Ukraine’s great ambassadors. It is a subsidiary of the Antonov…
Antonov An-124 freighter exceeds runway in São Paulo
An Antonov An-124 suffered a runway excursion at Guarulhos Airport (GRU) in São Paulo, Brazil, early on May…
Russia carries out largest Antonov An-124 formation flight ever
As part of a series of training flights, six An-124-100 Ruslan strategic military transport aircraft of the Russian…
Volga-Dnepr Airlines ungrounds An-124 fleet
The Russian air carrier Volga-Dnepr Airlines is restarting its commercial operations with An-124-100 freighters. The airline’s whole fleet…