Instead of testing parcel deliveries, this partnership is working toward the development of a drone that could be used for inspecting aircraft surfaces for damage, or for detecting ground features, such as power lines, roads, railways and above-ground pipelines.

Lufthansa’s subsidiary, Lufthansa Aerial Services, said it plans to use DJI drones and software to monitor customers’ infrastructure. Equipped with thermal imaging sensors, these commercial drones can perform inspections quickly and accurately, the carrier said.

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