Korean Air Inspects Aircraft Using Drone Swarm

Korean Air has developed the compact camera-equipped drone for aircraft inspections.
Credit: Korean Air
Korean Air has demonstrated the visual inspection of an aircraft using multiple drones simultaneously. A demo event was held in a hangar in Seoul in December and the company plans to launch the inspection drones commercially in 2022. Airlines globally are introducing drones to improve workplace...
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