US bans drones over World Cup matches, events

Vanguardngr | 29-05-2026 10:57am |

The United States has implemented a ban on drone flights over World Cup matches and associated fan events, establishing no-fly zones around these gatherings. These zones extend to a radius of one nautical mile from the venues and reach altitudes of up to 1,000 feet above ground level. This regulation aims to ensure the safety and security of attendees during the high-profile sporting events. The decision reflects the government's commitment to maintaining a secure environment for both players and fans.

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