AVIC’s AG600 Seaplane To Enter Production In 2025

AG600M

The scale of the AG600M is evident following flight tests.

Credit: Xinhua
SINGAPORE—Chinese state-owned airframer AVIC says its AG600 amphibious aircraft will begin production in 2025 after entering a “critical testing phase” this year. The first version of the AG600, a firefighting aircraft designated AG600M, will attain type certification in 2024 and commence “small...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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