Radia, the international aerospace company that created the world’s largest cargo aircraft, WindRunner™, has teamed up with Atitech. Atitech is the top independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider in the EMEA region. This collaboration, formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), will cover several areas. It includes MRO services, engineering support, and help for Radia’s Final Assembly Line (FAL) operations.
This collaboration expands Radia’s global industrial ecosystem and strengthens its commitment to working with leading aerospace and technology partners to ensure the success of WindRunner from design to operational readiness. By leveraging Atitech’s proven technical expertise, advanced maintenance capabilities, and international reputation for excellence, the partnership aims to establish a strong foundation for the reliability and lifecycle support of WindRunner’s outsized air cargo missions.
Atitech joins a growing network of Radia’s European partners, which includes Leonardo, MA Group, Aciturri, and Aeronnova Aerospace. Together, these companies are driving the design, production, and future operation of WindRunner, reinforcing Radia’s European industrial base and advancing the development of high-quality, mission-ready aircraft solutions for commercial, defense, and humanitarian applications.
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“Atitech represents the best of European aerospace capability: technical precision, responsiveness, and global standards,” said Giuseppe Giordo, President and CEO of Radia’s Italian Operations. “Their experience maintaining and modernizing complex aircraft fleets aligns perfectly with our goal to ensure WindRunner’s availability for commercial, defense, and humanitarian missions worldwide.”
“We are honored to support Radia’s groundbreaking WindRunner program,” said Gianni Lettieri, Chairman and CEO of Atitech. “This collaboration brings together two companies united by innovation and engineering excellence, and positions Atitech to help develop and sustain a new class of outsized air transport essential for global energy transition and mobility completely built, certified, and delivered to customers in South of Italy where we are.”
The collaboration underscores Radia’s broader strategy to build a global supply and service network around WindRunner-an aircraft engineered to enable large-scale logistics and transport solutions for the energy transition, infrastructure, and defense sectors.