Sky Elements Drones has dropped out of the 2024 Reunion Tower New Year’s Eve show after the company encountered a tragic accident during a drone show in Orlando, Florida.
Sky Elements Drones is working with the FAA and NTSB officials to determine the cause of the accident. A representative from the company stated that “millions of people see our shows annually, and we are committed to maintaining the highest safety regulations set forth by the FAA.”
Reunion Tower President Dusti Groskreutz said in the statement that “despite this change, viewers can look forward to a dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration with Reunion Tower’s 259 LED light show and the iconic fireworks spectacular lighting up the night sky.”
QUOTE FROM DUSTI GROSKREUTZ, PRESIDENT OF REUNION TOWER:
“Sky Elements Drones informed Reunion Tower that they will not be able to fly their New Year’s Eve show. They are doing this out of an abundance of caution following a recent incident as they carefully review their processes for future shows. Despite this change, viewers can look forward to a dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration with Reunion Tower’s 259 LED light show and the iconic fireworks spectacular lighting up the night sky.“
(Copyright 2024 WBAP/KLIF Newsroom News. All rights reserved.)