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Aero-News Quote of the Day

The FAA will restrict drone flights for roughly one nautical mile around the Miami Convention Center and Bayfront Park up to an altitude of 2,000 feet from January 25 to February 1 during daytime hours. Pilots and drone operators who enter the TFRs without permission could face civil penalties that exceed $30,000 and potential criminal prosecution for flying drones in the TFR.

Source: From FAA Directives noting the restrictions placed around the area of the upcoming Super Bowl, as they apply to unmanned aircraft operations.

FMI: www.faa.gov