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.
Aiming to increase its capacity for raising finance, cash-strapped HNA Group will make Hainan Airlines the owner of all of its stakes in mainland Chinese air carriers.
Aero Engine Corp. of China (AECC) aims at achieving certification for its engine for the COMAC C919 narrowbody airliner in 2027, said an industry source close to the company.