Japan Airlines launches autonomous drone inspection project
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Japan Airlines unveiled Japan's first automatic flight drone inspection of an aircraft. What Japan Airlines has unveiled is the first self-flying drone in Japan to inspect the surface of an aircraft. At Japan Airlines, mechanics visually inspect aircraft surfaces for scratches and corrosion while moving aerial work platforms, but it takes up to 10 hours per aircraft, and the burden on the mechanic has become an issue. By using a drone, the aircr…
Japan Airlines launches autonomous drone inspection project
Japan Airlines (JAL) and French aircraft-maintenance drone maker Donecle have launched a joint project using fully autonomous drones for exterior aircraft inspections at JAL hangars, the companies said. The project is the first in Japan to use autonomous drones approved in aircraft manufacturers’ maintenance manuals for such inspections. It aims to improve the safety and […]
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