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.
China appears to have too few conventional intermediate-range ballistic missiles for even attacks on the most crucial targets, raising the possibility that the numbers of such weapons will be increased, a report says.
Introduction of Airbus A350-900s this year will allow Taiwan’s China Airlines to replace one-stop services to two European destinations with direct flights. China Airlines is also planning to increase its Frankfurt service to daily beginning in June.
The Chinese government is forcing airlines to delay introduction of aircraft into their fleets, with the result that new and ready airliners are standing idle while the carriers could use more capacity.
