"Antonov" and French company Turgis & Gaillard sign agreement on joint production of Aarok MALE UAV - media. PHOTO The French company Turgis & Gaillard has signed an agreement with Antonov on the joint production of a smaller and cheaper version of the Aarok MALE drone. The agreement was signed during the visit of French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecorne to Kyiv on 28 September. 12 712 57 Previously in trend: War
"Antonov" is expanding production of drones, - Reuters Antonov is diversifying its core business of manufacturing cargo aircraft and expanding the production of drones. 10 648 48 Previously in trend: War
SSU detains ex-Antonov director Bychkov and security chief Netiosov for obstructing preparation of Hostomel airfield defense. They were arrested by court for two months. PHOTOS Today, on March 9, Security Service of Ukraine conducted searches and served suspicion notices to Serhiy Bychkov, Advisor to Director General of Antonov (former Director General of Antonov), Netiosov, Deputy Head of Security of Antonov Air Transport Enterprise, and Kharchenko, Director of Antonov Air Transport Enterprise (in absentia). According to investigation, in January-February 2022, they repeatedly refused to allow National Guard to build engineering and fortification structures at Hostomel airport, which led to a decrease in facility’s defense capability and, as a result, to seizure of a strategic facility for Kyiv’s defense. 45 020 275 Previously in trend: War
"Antonov" management did not take measures to preserve "Mriya" plane, - SSU The Security Service of Ukraine is establishing all the circumstances of the destruction of the AN-225 "Mriya" aircraft and, in particular, why the management of the State Enterprise "Antonov" did not take all the necessary measures to preserve it. 9 332 84 Previously in trend: War
Billionaire Branson visited Hostomel, was interested in restoration of Antonov airfield. PHOTOS The founder of Virgin Galactic, billionaire Richard Branson, visited Gostomel and was interested in the possibilities of restoring Antonov. 16 799 38 Society
Occupiers fire at Antonov plant in Kyiv In Kyiv, Russian occupiers fired at Antonov plant and a multi-storey building, Kyiv City State Administration said in a Telegram channel. 44 524 55 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
First serial military transport aircraft An-178-100R presented in Kyiv. VIDEO&PHOTOS The first serial military transport aircraft An-178-100R was presented at the Antonov state enterprise in Kyiv. 27 649 164 Previously in trend: War
Zelenskyi's press conference to be held at state–run enterprise Antonov A press conference by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi on the occasion of summing up the results of his two years in office will be held at the Antonov State Enterprise on Thursday, May 20, the President's Office reports. 8 265 103 Ukrainian Politics
Ukraine orders three An-178 aircraft for army from SOE Antonov – Zelenskyi. PHOTOS The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and state-owned enterprise (SOE) Antonov signed a memorandum of cooperation in the construction of aircraft for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 8 616 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Top manager of Antonov aviation manufacturer sacked after inspection Oleksandr Donets, the director of legendary Ukrainian aviation manufacturer Antonov, has been fired following an in-depth inspection of the company, UkrOboronProm, Ukraine’s state-run defence production giant, announced on June 9. 7 351 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukroboronprom has no plans to privatize Antonov State Enterprise – Abromavičius Ukroboronprom, the state concern, is not going to privatize Antonov State Enterprise, Director General of the state concern Aivaras Abromavičius has said. 1 526 24 Economics
Ukraine's An-124 made contribution to Falcon Heavy launch preparation, - Ukraine embassy in US. PHOTO An-124-100 Ruslan aircraft operated by Antonov Airlines, a subsidiary of Kyiv-based Antonov SE, took part in preparations for the launch of Falcon Heavy rocket. 37 652 200 Tech
Antonov shows its two most advanced cargo planes in UAE. PHOTO Ukraine’s Antonov state-run aircraft company presented its two cargo planes at the Dubai Air Show in the United Arab Emirates: An-132D demonstrator and An-70 short take-off and landing transport aircraft. 59 095 116 Tech
Ukroboronprom appoints Kryvokon acting director of Antonov SE Oleksandr Kryvokon will act as president for Antonov State Enterprise that is part of Ukraine's state defense concern, Ukroboronprom. 18 768 57 Ukrainian Politics
Ukraine's new An-132 cargo aircraft takes first flight. VIDEO Ukrainian multi-purpose An-132D aircraft has covered its first ever distance between Sviatoshyne and Antonov airfields. 109 082 329 Ukrainian Politics
Antonov plant presents new An-132 air carrier. PHOTOS Antonov State Enterprise has unveiled the first engineering development model of the new An-132 air carrier. 68 641 158 Society
Assembly of first AN-132 almost complete: official release planned for December, - Ukroboronprom CEO Romanov. PHOTOS Ukroboronprom state defense concern plans to supply the first aircraft AN-132 to Saudi Arabia in Q1 2017. 91 828 281 Ukrainian Politics
New An-178 aircraft successfully tested for loading vehicles inside its cargo hold. PHOTOS Ukrainian An-178 cargo plane was successfully tested for loading/unloading vehicles into it as part of the ground tests program. 115 233 94 Tech
Ukrainian army ordered combat aircraft from Antonov, - General Staff Ukraine's military-industrial complex has sufficient production and cooperation capacity to launch the manufacture of its own combat aircraft as well as to modernize and develop new air defense systems. 136 508 416 Ukrainian Politics
Ukrainian Mriia An-225, largest world’s aircraft, landed in Australian Perth. VIDEO The largest aircraft in the world Mriia An-225 has landed in the Australian city of Perth. 142 775 364 Society