Ukrainian design bureau believes early 2006 certification can be achieved after regional twinjet performs maiden flight Antonov is confident its new An-148 will be certificated on schedule early in ...

Five-abreast 70-seat version to be followed by 40-seater and stretched model Manufacture of Antonov's An-148 regional jet has begun at the Ukrainian design bureau's experimental aircraft factory in ...

The An-148 is a twin-engine regional jet designed to serve the 70-80-seat market. First flight took place in 2004, with type certification by Russia and Ukraine in 2007. Power for the aircraft comes ...

Russia's state transport agency Rostransnadzor has ordered the country’s airlines to ground their Antonov An-148 aircraft after one crashed last month. Rostransnadzor chief Viktor Basargin said on ...

The crew of the Saratov Airlines flight that crashed near Moscow on Sunday didn't report any problems before the plane crashed into snowy terrain, killing all 71 people on board, state-run media said.

Antonov Aeronautical Scientific/ Technical Complex of Ukraine is developing a freighter version of the An-148 in an attempt to drum new life into the regional jet program. Dubbed the An-148T, the ...

MOSCOW -- A Russian passenger plane carrying 71 people crashed near Moscow shortly after taking off from one of the city's airports Sunday. The country's transportation minister said there were no ...