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Pentagon-FAA Dispute Over Lasers To Thwart Cartel Drones Led To Airspace Closure: Reports
The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels.
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huffpost.com
Trump Official Blames El Paso Airspace Closure On Mexican Cartel Drones: Report
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FAA Halts All Flights To And From El Paso Airport For 'Special Security Reasons'
The FAA said the temporary restrictions would be in place until Feb. 21.
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usatoday.com
FAA shuts down El Paso airspace for 10 days in rare security move
The FAA has suspended all commercial, cargo, and private flights to El Paso through Feb. 20, citing unspecified national security concerns.
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arstechnica.com
The Feds closed air space around El Paso on Wednesday to address "cartel" drones
Violators were told they would be shot down.
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Pentagon-FAA Dispute Over Lasers To Thwart Cartel Drones Led To Airspace Closure: Reports
The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels.
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Trump Administration Briefly Closes El Paso Airspace, Blames Mexican Cartel Drone Incursion
The Federal Aviation Administration reopened the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas on Wednesday morning, just hours after it announced a 10-day closure.
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theguardian.com
US officials lift surprise 10-day closure of airspace around El Paso, Texas
FAA initially cited ‘security reasons’ for shutting off skies around El Paso airport in area along border with Mexico
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upi.com
FAA closes, reopens El Paso airspace: ‘No threat to commercial aviation’ - UPI.com
The Federal Aviation Administration ended what was initially announced as a 10-day suspension of all flights over El Paso, Texas on Wednesday.
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aljazeera.com
US reopens airspace over El Paso after claim of cartel drone infiltration
The Trump administration's swift reversal has provoked questions about the legitimacy of the foreign drone claims.
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Alleged drones in El Paso airspace cast spotlight on Mexican cartels’ growing arsenals
Closure of airspace draws attention to crime groups’ high-powered weapons – and may give Trump an excuse to attack
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arabnews.com
US says Mexican cartel drones breached Texas airspace
HOUSTON: The Trump administration said Wednesday that Mexican cartel drones caused the temporary closure of a Texas airport, but some Democratic lawmakers pushed back, suggesting…
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The Trump Administration Blamed Cartel Drones For Closing El Paso's Airspace. The Real Story Appears Much Dumber.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy declared that "the threat has been neutralized" after the airspace was closed for several hours.
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Chaos and confusion in El Paso after airspace closed and quickly reopened
Officials in US border city say FAA decisions caused major disruption – and residents are still scrambling for answers
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Why was El Paso airspace shut down? Drones, security fears and confusion
The FAA initially announced a 10-day airspace closure but removed the restriction less than eight hours later.
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El Paso flights resume after US anti-drone system prompts sudden shutdown
WASHINGTON: A secret military laser-based anti-drone system prompted the Trump administration to ban air traffic for more than seven hours in and out of the Texas border city of…
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Cartel Drones Become Flashpoint Between U.S. And Mexico
The chaotic closure of the El Paso airport brought into sharp focus the growing use of unmanned aircraft by crime groups.
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fortune.com
From 'The Lord of the Skies' to drones over El Paso, Mexican cartels have a long history of airborne drug fleets | Fortune
Drug trafficking by air is not new and is linked to the history of Ciudad Juarez, across the border from El Paso.
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independent.co.uk
How a party balloon led the government to shut down a Texas airport
The sudden and unprecedented closure of El Paso’s airspace on Tuesday stemmed from border officials firing a high-energy laser at what they believed to be a cartel drone,…