Aircraft
Antonov Lands Domestic Order for An-178
Thirteen aircraft are being ordered, and Antonov hopes the deal will inspire confidence in the design from other potential customers
The An-178 has been exhibited at several international trade shows, and now has its first domestic order. (photo: Antonov Company)
The An-178 has been exhibited at several international trade shows, and now has its first domestic order. (photo: Antonov Company)

Kiev-based Antonov Enterprise, part of the UkrOboronProm (UOP) Concern, together with the Ukrainian Ministry of Interior (representing the State Emergency Service and the Ukrainian National Guard), is working on details of a contract to deliver 13 An-178 multi-purpose medium transport aircraft.