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.
Wages in the Chinese airframe-maintenance industry are rising much more slowly than the formerly common rate of 10% per year, industry managers in the country say.
EVA Airways plans to order up to 24 Boeing 787-10s and two 777-300ERs in a move that is likely to extend the considerable expansion of the Taiwanese carrier’s fleet that is already underway.
