FAA lifts El Paso flight restriction
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The FAA reopened the airspace around El Paso International Airport after flights were grounded for a few hours on Tuesday.
By David Shepardson and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - 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,
For several tense hours overnight, airspace over El Paso and a wide swath of southern New Mexico went dark. The
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FAA failed to coordinate before it ‘hit the switch’: Security expert
The Federal Aviation Administration did not follow protocols for coordinating agencies before deciding to close airspace
The FAA’s unprecedented flip-flop in closing El Paso airspace—only to reopen it hours later—is raising questions from aviation safety experts.
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