Donecle

Donecle

Toulouse, France

MRO & LogisticsUnmanned SystemsDual-use
Founded 201511-50 employeesMRO & Services, Software DeveloperSupplies Air Forces, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: May 1, 2026

About

Founded in 2015, Donecle is a defense maintenance and support provider based in Toulouse, France working in mro & logistics, unmanned systems.

Donecle is a French company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Toulouse. It develops automated drone-based inspection solutions for aircraft, including general visual inspections, lightning strike detection, paint wear evaluation, regulatory marking and placard checks, dent mapping, and aircraft component inspection. Its Iris drones are 100% automated and use patented laser positioning without GPS. Image analysis software generates inspection reports and maintains a cloud-based digital history of each aircraft. Its customers include airlines, third-party MROs, aircraft OEMs and military operators. Donecle has supported military aircraft inspections, including Rafale and Atlantique 2 programmes with Dassault Aviation and the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA), and offers a dedicated military applications offering. The company states it holds ISO 9001 and EN 9100 quality certifications.

Location

Toulouse, France

Founded

2015

Employees

11-50

Registration

813450350

VAT number

FR36813450350

Languages

ENFR

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

MRO & LogisticsUnmanned Systems

Supply-chain role

MRO & ServicesSoftware Developer

What they offer

HardwareSoftwareMaintenance & Repair

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Iris GVI

Automated aircraft inspection drone

Fully automated drone with image analysis software for general visual inspection of aircraft structure, lightning strikes, markings and paint wear, approved by FAA and EASA and listed in Boeing and Airbus AMMs.

Iris 3D

Automated 3D inspection drone

Automated drone with a 3D sensor that detects and measures dents on aircraft surfaces, down to 0.1 mm depth accuracy.

End users

Air ForcesDefense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

EN 9100

Platforms & programmes

RafaleAtlantique 2AWACS E3F

Named customers

Dassault AviationDGADassault Falcon ServiceAir France IndustrieAARAustrian AirlinesJet AviationRoyal Air ForceLATAM Airlines BrasilViva AerobusTarmac AerosaveLOTAMS

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001

Awards

i-LAB laureate

2016

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