Apogee Aerospace Places Major Order for Amphibian Aircraft With Australian Firm

Apogee Aerospace has placed a significant aircraft order with an Australian aviation company for the supply of amphibian planes, marking one of the larger deals in this specialised segment.

The agreement covers 15 aircraft and is valued at around Rs 3,500 crore. Amphibian aircraft are designed to operate from both land and water, making them suitable for missions such as coastal transport, emergency response, island connectivity, and surveillance.

The deal reflects growing interest in multi‑role aircraft that can support operations in remote and challenging environments. Such platforms are increasingly seen as useful for civil, commercial, and strategic applications.

For Apogee Aerospace, the order signals a move toward expanding capabilities in niche aviation markets. The aircraft are expected to play a role in strengthening regional connectivity and specialised air services.

The agreement also highlights stronger ties between Indian aviation players and international manufacturers, as companies look beyond traditional aircraft types to meet evolving operational needs.