Antonov - The Legend Lives On, But for How Much Longer? | Made in Germany

  • 10 years ago
Sviatoshyn is a district of Kiev which boasts 360,000 residents and a huge industrial complex. The legendary aircraft manufacturer Antonov has its manufacturing facilities here, and a 14,000-strong workforce. The company is the maker of the An-225, the world's largest cargo aircraft. In addition, Antonov also makes passenger planes that are purchased primarily by Russian airlines.

Report by Karl Harenbrock

More: http://www.dw.de/made-in-germany-the-business-magazine-2014-03-11/e-17444449-9798

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