Antonov company

Antonov is a Ukrainian state-owned aerospace and defence company specializing in the design, production, and maintenance of large transport aircraft and aviation systems.

Antonov overview

Antonov is a Ukrainian state-owned aerospace company focused on aircraft design, manufacturing, maintenance, testing, certification, and modernization. It is best known for its expertise in very large aircraft and in platforms designed to operate from unprepared runways.

The company supports both civil and defense-related aviation programs and has long experience in building and upgrading transport aircraft for demanding operational conditions. Alongside its fixed-wing aircraft portfolio, Antonov’s aerospace engineering capabilities also extend to UAV manufacturing and related unmanned aviation solutions.

Core capabilities

• Large aircraft design and production
• Aircraft maintenance, testing, certification, and upgrades
• Cargo and transport aviation support
• Aerospace research and engineering
• UAV manufacturing and unmanned aviation expertise

What it is known for

Antonov combines long-standing production experience with engineering capacity for heavy-lift and rugged aviation platforms. Its work is centered on dependable aircraft solutions for mission-critical transport and specialized aerospace applications.