Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Lufthansa Subsidiary, Drone Maker DJI Agree To Cooperate
Lufthansa Aerial Services is eyeing drones to perform infrastructure monitoring and visual inspections of aircraft, runways and taxiways.
Lufthansa supplied this photo of a multi-rotor industrial drone with its announced agreement with DJI. (Photo: Deutsche Lufthansa AG)
Lufthansa supplied this photo of a multi-rotor industrial drone with its announced agreement with DJI. (Photo: Deutsche Lufthansa AG)

Lufthansa Aerial Services (LAS) and small drone manufacturer DJI entered into a market development agreement to use DJI’s models for commercial uses. Inspecting aircraft surfaces for damage and airport runways and taxiways for foreign objects are among the possible applications.