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JAL and Donecle test autonomous outdoor inspection

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Japan Airlines and Donecle launch a joint project for automated aircraft surface control. Unmanned systems are intended to support time-consuming maintenance steps; the cooperation serves first of all to introduce and test the procedures.

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JAL and Donecle launch Japan’s first autonomous drone aircraft inspection

Source date: 14.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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