Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.
Before joining Aviation Week in 2006 he was a macroeconomics, politics and aerospace journalist with Reuters. Perrett holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Macquarie University, Sydney. He left Aviation Week in 2020.
Guangzhou-based China Southern Airlines has proposed establishing what will likely be the second new mainline passenger carrier to be approved in China since authorities stopped accepting applications for new airlines in 2016.
BAE Systems has won a competition to build nine frigates in a program that will vastly increase the air defense capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Air China has trimmed frequencies on four intercontinental routes from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, including a service to the Frankfurt hub of Star Alliance partner Lufthansa.
