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.
French avionics company Thales has scored a major victory at Singapore Airlines, ousting its traditional supplier to equip the carrier’s future fleet of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft with in-flight entertainment and Ka-band connectivity.
Probably to preserve good relations with its neighbors, especially Indonesia, Australia has avoided public admission that it puts much effort into airborne electronic intelligence. Now it has broken cover.
