The Antonov An-124 Ruslan was built in the 1980s as a strategic military airlifter for the USSR. Both Ukraine and Russia have used the giant quad-engine freighter in the ongoing war effort. Two ...

Canada has initiated court proceedings to seize a Russian Antonov An-124 "Ruslan" transport aircraft, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said on May 6. The aircraft, owned by Russian ...

A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124 has been sitting on the tarmac at Toronto Pearson International Airport for over a year. The cargo aircraft delivered COVID-19 test kits from China and landed in ...

In early June, Canada seized a Russian plane that had been stuck in Toronto since February 2022. The aircraft was an Antonov An-124, one of the biggest transport aircraft in the world. It was one of ...

A Ukrainian official said his country is preparing to confiscate a Russian cargo jet seized last year by Canada. The An-124 first flew in 1982 and is capable of transporting more than 330,000 pounds.

An Antonov An-124 Ruslan super-heavy cargo transport seized by Canadian authorities at the start of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war could soon be assisting Ukrainian defenders. The jet was previously ...

One of the world’s largest cargo planes flew at a shockingly low altitude to avoid a swarm of Ukrainian drones early this morning. The Russian defence ministry’s Antonov-124 stunned residents as it ...

TORONTO—The Canadian government plans to seize a giant Russian cargo plane that has been stuck in Toronto for more than a year and give it to Ukraine to aid that country’s war efforts, according to ...

OTTAWA, June 15 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it had summoned a Canadian diplomat in Moscow in protest over the confiscation of an Antonov plane in Toronto, and warned ...

The largest aircraft flying today is the Airbus A380, while the largest cargo aircraft is the Boeing 787-8. When it comes to military aircraft, the largest United States aircraft is the Lockheed C-5M ...