11 September 2026

Drones capture high-resolution images of aircraft exteriors for mechanics to review

Japan Airlines launches autonomous drone inspection project

MRO & Production

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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The agreement was announced at the MSPO international defence industry exhibition in Kielce, Poland

GE Aerospace, WZL-2 to explore F404-GE-102 engine support

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GE Aerospace and Poland’s Military Aviation Works (WZL-2) have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the development of maintenance, repair and overhaul and depot-level maintenance capabilities for the F404-GE-102 engine powering Poland’s KAI FA-50 fighter jets. The agreement was announced at the MSPO international defence industry exhibition in Kielce, Poland. Under the agreement, the

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U050 Capa-X drone © Airbus Helicopters

France orders more Airbus U050 Capa-X drones

Military & Defense

France’s Aeronautical Maintenance Directorate (DMAé) has placed an additional order with Airbus Helicopters for four U050 Capa-X uncrewed aerial systems following a successful evaluation of an initial system acquired in late 2025, Airbus said. The order covers four systems, each comprising two U050 Capa-X uncrewed aerial vehicles. Two systems will be assigned to the French

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