We observers were thrilled to see it landing and taxiing, and we marveled at the mind-boggling size of this six-jet-engine, one-of-a-kind, behemoth. It dwarfed Boeing-747s that were also diverted ...

The Antonov An-225 Mriya was a technological marvel of a super heavy jet cargo aircraft. It was also an astounding feat of engineering that transcended the bounds of its home nation.

The An-225 is a unique aircraft not only in the sense that there is no other model quite like it, but also because it was manufactured for the special purpose of being the transport carrier of the ...

The Antonov An-225 Mriya, destroyed in the Russia-Ukraine war, may be rebuilt for around $500 million. Plans to rebuild the aircraft resurfaced after initial delays; no confirmed specifics yet.

It doesn’t show the plane taking off or landing in the usual fashion, shot from the ground, but as seen through the camera of an airborne drone, giving us a rare bird’s eye view of the ...

A look at the Antonov An-225 in Microsoft Flight Simulator, courtesy of Xbox Game Studios. "Using the An-124 Ruslan as a design base, in 1985 Antonov began engineering a project called "Mk. 401." ...

By Chris McGinnis, Senior travel correspondent Updated Sep 19, 2018 6:58 p.m. Ukranian Antonov An-225 parked at Oakland International Airport on Sunday, Sept 9, 2018 Oakland International Airport ...

The world’s largest cargo aircraft came in for a landing at Oakland International Airport earlier this week. The Antonov An-225 “Mriya” (“Dream”) flew non-stop from its home base in ...

Try your hand at flying the An-225, available in the Microsoft Flight Simulator in-game marketplace on PC today for $19.99. All proceeds will go to the Antonov Corporation to re-build the An-225.

A video of a burning plane crashing onto a runway has been misconstrued by many online. The actual Antonov An-225 "Mriya" was destroyed in Ukraine.