AFI KLM E&M - Barfield and DIODON Sign UAV Sales & Support Agreement

Barfield Inc., a subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) in the Americas, continues to expand its participation in the UAV industry by signing a partnership agreement with DIODON Drone Technology, a UAS manufacturer, known for the waterproofness, robustness and reliability of its systems. From deployment to maintenance, the company is specifically focused on maritime applications, with UAVs that may both land on and take off from any body of water. This agreement is another milestone in the development of Barfield’s UAV growth strategy.

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“We are delighted to be partnering with Diodon. Their amphibious UAVs are a perfect addition to our portfolio. Diodon’s focus is on customer satisfaction through high quality standard and innovation. This is exactly what Barfield does within the MRO industry and is replicating in the UAV industry.”

Hervé Page

Barfield’s Chief Executive Officer

“Barfield’s expertise in aeronautics, its intensive UAS network development along with its customer focus strategy to deliver exceptional products and services is a perfect fit to bring Diodon UAVs and solutions to the Americas. This is an important step forward in our overall development strategy.”

Antoine Tournet

DIODON’s President & co-founder

About DIODON Drone Technology

DIODON Drone Technology is a French start-up specialized in the development of maritime UAS designed for reconnaissance, surveillance and inspection missions. Created in 2017, the company now counts 20 employees and has developed an industrial know-how around waterproof and robust systems designed for use in demanding environments. From conception to maintenance, DIODON can satisfy the specific needs of military operators, rescue teams and offshore industrials operating at sea and in coastal environments.

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