South Sudan bans Antonov An-26 flights after propeller falls mid-air
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of South Sudan decided to temporarily ban all airlines in the country from…
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Antonov makes planes again: four An-178s in production after years-long break
Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov announced that four An-178s are to be under construction in 2021, putting an end…
Ryanair to order and help build the second Antonov An-225 Mriya
In a bid to respond to the unprecedented demand for the upcoming summer travel season, as the vaccination…
Antonov to design indigenous heavy strike drone for Ukraine
Antonov met with representatives of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the state conglomerate Ukroboronprom and other Ukrainian…
UIA offers flights over Chernobyl and Antonov home base
Ukraine International Airlines is now offering sightseeing flights over the Chernobyl power plant and the Antonov factory, home…
The weird and short story of twin-fuselage An-225 Mriya
When the Scaled Composites Stratolaunch took off to the skies, some aviation enthusiasts all around the world thought…
Spaceport, airliner, Putin’s plane: past ideas for second An-225 Mriya
The An-225 Mriya is unique in many aspects: it is the heaviest and arguably the largest operating aircraft…
Ukraine mulling to complete the second Antonov An-225 Mriya
While the Antonov An-225 Mriya is a one-of-a-kind aircraft, a second frame sits incomplete in Kyiv, Ukraine, after…
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…
Antonov wins first governmental order in 29 years
A Ukrainian aircraft manufacturing company Antonov received a state order of three Antonov AN-178 military transport aircraft for…
An-178 takes off: Ukraine to make first Antonov order ever
The Ukrainian government plans to place a much-anticipated order for three new Antonov An-178 planes, the country’s ministry…
Bumpy story of Baikal, newest Russian bush plane
Attempts to replace Russian utility plane Antonov An-2 were failing since the 70s, but the new LMS-901 Baikal…
Antonov An-124 suffers runway excursion after emergency landing
Forced to an emergency landing by an engine failure, a Volga-Dnepr Airlines An-124 cargo plane suffered a runway…
Antonov AN-26 military plane crashes in Ukraine, at least 22 dead
An Antonov AN-26 aircraft crashed in the Kharkov region of Ukraine in the late hours of September 25,…
Antonov An-225 Mriya returns home for engine check-up
The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest operating aircraft, returned to base after two months of an intensive…
Antonov An-225 Mriya returns to service after month-long checkup
After returning to base for a routine checkup of its six engines that lasted for a month, the…
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