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.
Airbus plans to resolve a problem with false alarm messages in the cockpit of the A320neo with a software upgrade within a month, Chief Executive Fabrice Bregier told reporters in China.
Boeing’s advanced aerostructures factory here is meeting rising production rates without additional labor by applying process improvements first to 737 work and now to the 787.
Airbus says it is confident of robust Chinese airliner demand until 2020, despite the slowing of the country’s economy and the gyrations of its stock markets.
