CMC Electronics to modernise Antonov AN-124 and AN-178 aircraft with advanced avionics

The AN-124, recognised as the heaviest cargo aircraft in operation, will receive a full avionics upgrade using CMC’s advanced systems. The AN-178, a military transport aircraft designed for short-range missions, will also benefit from the integration of CMC’s avionics suite.

The equipment to be delivered includes the CMA-9000 Flight Management System, CMA-5024 GPS Receiver, MFD-3068 Multi-Function Display, ECP-083 EFIS Control Panel, CMA-1612 Electronic Display Unit, and an Autopilot Control Panel, along with integration and support equipment. These systems will enhance the performance, reliability, and operational capability of both aircraft.

“This is a significant milestone in our partnership with Antonov and a strong signal of the aerospace industry’s resilience and renewal,” said Robert Kopersiewich, Vice-President, Sales & Marketing, CMC Electronics. “We are honoured to provide proven, next-generation avionics solutions that support the revival and modernization of these iconic aircraft.”

CMC Electronics, known for its innovation in avionics and display solutions, continues to serve military and commercial aviation markets worldwide. Its collaboration with Antonov reinforces its role as a reliable partner to aircraft OEMs and operators globally.