2 Florida tourist spots halt drones in shows following a separate accident that injured a boy
- The Federal Aviation Administration has suspended the Part 107 waiver for Sky Elements drones after a drone injured a 7-year-old boy during a holiday show in Orlando.
- The boy required emergency heart surgery after being struck in the chest by a falling drone during the event.
- Universal Orlando has halted drone use in its end-of-night show, Universal Cinesational, following the incident.
- Sky Elements drones will not fly at Reunion Tower out of caution while reviewing processes for future shows.
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At the time of the accident, about 25,000 people were on site to watch the show. A resort and a large hotel in Florida stopped using drones or canceled their drone-based shows after several drone collisions during a holiday celebration in downtown Orlando, in the United States, last week. The accident seriously injured a 7-year-old boy, who was hit in the chest by a drone and required heart surgery.
2 Florida Tourist Spots Halt Drones in Shows Following a Separate Accident That Injured a Boy
A theme park resort and a huge hotel in central Florida either have stopped using drones or canceled their drone-based shows after several drones collided and fell from the sky during a separate holiday celebration in downtown Orlando. The accident injured a boy who required surgery. Universal Orlando said this week that it was pausing the drone component of its “CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular” show, while Orlando World Center Marriott po…
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