Avic AG600 Amphibian Begins Taxi Tests

Credit: AG600: Bradley Perrett
BEIJING—The prototype Avic AG600 amphibious aircraft has begun taxi tests, the Chinese manufacturer says. A suitable time for a first flight is under consideration, the state company says. The four-engine AG600, which will be the world’s largest amphibian, is a product of Avic’s general aviation...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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