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FAA Closes Air Space Over El Paso, Texas

Texas airport shutdown shows troubling FAA-Pentagon disconnect, senators say

U.S. senators on Thursday criticized the brief shutdown of El Paso airport over safety concerns around the use of a military laser-based anti-drone system, saying at a hearing that the incident expose...

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Why Has FAA Closed Air Space Over El Paso, Texas? 5 Possibilities

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Pentagon let CBP use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace, AP sources say

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US FAA Reopens El Paso Airspace, Says No Threat to Commercial Aviation

U.S. Federal Aviation ‌Administration ‌lifted ⁠its temporary ⁠closure of airspace over El Paso on ⁠Wednesday, saying ⁠all ⁠flights will resume as normal ⁠and ⁠that there was no threat ⁠to commerc...

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FAA lifts El Paso airspace closure hours after announcing 10-day ground stop for security reasons

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Party balloon or cartel drones? Closure of El Paso airspace causes 'chaos'

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FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights

The shutdown is likely to create significant disruptions given the duration and the size of the metropolitan area.

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FAA Halts All Flights To And From El Paso Airport For 'Special Security Reasons'

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US reopens airspace over Texas border town after 'cartel drone incursion'

TravelPulse on MSN

FAA lifts flight restrictions in Texas after 'cartel drone incursion'

The FAA has grounded all flights at El Paso and Santa Teresa airports for 10 days due to special security reasons, redefining the airspace as "national defense airspace."

ABC7 KABC

Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to Texas airspace closure: AP sources

The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday stemmed from the Pentagon's plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels, according to three people familiar with the situation.

The Texas Tribune

Pentagon let border agency use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace, AP sources say

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