On October 18, 2019, the events devoted to the 50th anniversary of the AN-26 transport airplane’s maiden flight and the 60th anniversary of the AN-24 passenger aircraft were held. Nowadays, over 650 airplanes of the AN-24/AN-26 family are remaining in operation. In particular, they are used by units of MoD of Ukraine.
Antonov Airlines has flown a mobile crane and fire extinguishing equipment from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) in Argentina for Crane Worldwide. AN-124-100 flew the crane and associated equipment which included booms, tracks, control stations and water pumps, that weighed a combined total of 70 tonnes.
Within a period between the 29th and 30th of September 2019, ANTONOV Company was visited by Delegation of representatives of aviation departments of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Turkey headed by Brigadier general – Head of Aviation Department of Gendarmerie and Police Head of Aviation Department.
Within a period between 17th and 22nd of September 2019, ANTONOV Company took part in TEKNOFEST ISTANBUL Aerospace and Technology Festival 2019. The Company’s delegation was headed by Oleksandr Donets, President of ANTONOV.
Within a period between 17-22 of September 2019 ANTONOV Company will take part in the TEKNOFEST ISTANBUL Aerospace and Technology Festival 2019, a fair of aviation, aerospace and technology at Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Turkey.
