In 2009, the world's largest aircraft, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya, landed at King Fahd International Airport during a stopover on its journey from Ukraine to Tanzania.

Russian forces destroyed Antonov’s Hostomel airport – as well as the world’s largest plane, the Antonov An-225 Mriya – in the initial days of the 2022 invasion outside Kyiv.

The Antonov AN-225 Mriya wasn’t just an aircraft,it was a symbol of unmatched engineering ambition. Built in the 1980s by the Soviet Union to transport the massive Buran space shuttle and parts ...

For grieving fans of the Antonov An-225's destruction last year, Microsoft has announced that it will be coming to its Flight Simulator soon.

It is anticipated that a consortium of allies may help finance the rebuilding of airports like Hostomel and possibly invest in a new An-225 Mriya. The creation of an international fund to revive the ...

Crowds gathered at the Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport viewing area Friday morning for a rare sight: the departure of an Antonov An-124. The giant craft, the heaviest operating cargo ...

The AN-225 Mriya, meaning “dream” in Ukrainian, was a symbol of engineering excellence. Built in the 1980s by the Antonov Design Bureau, the aircraft was initially designed to transport the ...

Summary and Key Points: In the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest aircraft, was destroyed during a failed Russian ...

The An-124 is the world's heaviest gross weight production and second-heaviest running cargo plane, trailing only the one-off Antonov An-225 Mriya before its destruction at the start of the Russian ...

The Antonov AN-225 Mriya (or “Dream”), a true marvel of engineering, was the largest cargo plane ever built. Designed in the 1980s in Ukraine, this aircraft was created to transport massive payloads, ...

The Antonov An-225 Mriya, whose name translates to “dream” in Ukrainian, is a marvel of aeronautical engineering. Developed by the Soviet-era Antonov Design Bureau in Ukraine during the 1980s, this ...

The Antonov An-225 Mriya was the biggest plane to ever take to the skies. Unfortunately, the colossal aircraft is no longer with us as it was destroyed during the open stages of the ongoing Russo ...