The Ukrainian state Antonov Company wants to bild in Brazil its aircraft factory for produced plane AN-38-100 of 27 places. The investment of $ 1 billion should be done in Ilheus, Bahia.

The company is eyeing the government’s promise to buy 80 turboprop aircraft to replace the Bandeirantes, used in border surveillance.

To close the deal, the Ukrainians seeking partners in Brazil and dream of a BNDES financing.

epoca.globo.com