Chinese-made aviation radial tires pass test flight in Guangxi

An Airbus A320 equipped with domestically produced aviation radial tires fulfilled its test flight in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Thursday morning. [Photo by He Pingjiang for chinadaily.com.cn]

On Thursday morning, an Airbus A320 landed smoothly in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, marking the first successful test flight of a civil aviation aircraft fitted with domestically produced aviation radial tires.

Guilin Airlines conducted the verification test flight. The process was carried out in strict accordance with the flight test outline approved by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). Over two days, nine test subjects were verified. The test flight results met the requirements of the approved flight test outline.