FBI seizes 3 drones in Atlanta on first day of World Cup no-drone zone enforcement
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Lindsey Basye
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Federal officials seized three drones on the first day of World Cup activities in Atlanta as they began enforcing temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) creating a no-drone zone. Violators face drone confiscation, civil penalties up to $100,000, and potential criminal charges. The FAA's restrictions remain in effect through July 21.
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· 3 pulledFederal officials said they seized three drones on the first day of World Cup activities in Atlanta as they began enforcing temporary flight restrictions.
Operators who violate the restrictions can have their drones confiscated and could face civil penalties up to $100,000 and potential criminal charges.
The restrictions create what aviation officials call a temporary flight restriction, or TFR, a federal 'do not fly' area that blocks most recreational drone flights in the restricted airspace.
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