World’s largest aircraft, the An-225, returns after 20-day mission
The Antonov An-225 Mriya, which is the heaviest and, arguably, the largest aircraft in the world, has finally…
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Ukraine, Iran deny reports of plane hijack in Afghanistan
Early on August 24, 2021, Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister Yevhen Yenin reported that the Ukrainian aircraft participating in…
Antonov and Canada to jointly produce transport aircraft?
Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov has piloted negotiations with the Canadian government to facilitate a joint modernization and production…
Ukrainian Navy deploys first batch of Turkish Bayraktar TB-2 drones
Ukrainian Naval Forces have received and started testing its first batch of Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones.According to…
Ukrainian SkyUp Boeing 737 diverts after cabin pressurization issue
A SkyUp Airlines Boeing 737 suffered a cabin pressurization problem while on a flight from Kyiv, Ukraine to…
Lockheed Martin to offer new and used F-16 Vipers to Ukraine
Lockheed Martin is ready to offer Ukraine the F-16 Viper, the latest version of its best-seller, to compete…
MH17 trial: Court examines evidence against four suspects
In the Netherlands, the trial of the suspects in the shootdown of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over…
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…
Ukraine flies its first Turkish-made armed drone over Donbas
For the first time, the Ukrainian military used a Turkish drone Bayraktar TB2 for a reconnaissance mission over…
France hopes to sell Rafale fighters to Ukraine
With all its fighter jets dating from the Soviet era, the Ukrainian Air Force is in dire need…
Ukrainian court seizes Motor Sich assets to counter China
A Ukrainian court seized all shares and assets of engine manufacturer JSC Motor Sich as a part of…
Ukraine to nationalize Motor Sich, An-225 Mriya engine maker
Ukraine announced the nationalization of the engine manufacturer Motor Sich to prevent its acquisition by Chinese investors, because…
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…
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…
China, Ukraine in row over An-225 Mriya engine maker Motor Sich
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed an order to impose sanctions on the Chinese company Skyrizon and its chairman…
Ukraine to ban Russian and Syrian airlines that operate in Crimea
The government of Ukraine approved a draft resolution to ban flights over its territory for 13 Russian regional…
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…
Ukraine avoids banning UK air traffic, relies on visa regime
The government of Ukraine announced that the country would not terminate air traffic with the United Kingdom unlike…