NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discussed the rise in unauthorized drone flights during sports games with congressional leaders, emphasizing the security risks and the need for stricter enforcement of existing FAA regulations.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met with congressional leaders to address the growing issue of unauthorized drones during game days, following several incidents that have disrupted games and raised security concerns. The Commissioner highlighted an increase in drone flights into restricted airspace, with 2,845 incidents in 2023 compared to 2,537 in 2022.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has strict regulations prohibiting drones from flying within specific distances of major sports venues during events to ensure safety
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