KIEV, June 22 - Ukraine's Antonov aircraft maker and Russian aircraft leasing company Ilyushin Finance Co. yesterday signed a contract for the supply of 10 An-158 airliners at the 49th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget.

The document was signed by Antonov Chairman and Chief Designer of the Antonov State Enterprise Dmytro Kiva and IFC Director General Alexander Rubtsov. Under the estimated US $300 million contract, the planes will be built at the Antonov plant within two years, reports Ukrinform.