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🇺🇸 What we know about brief closure of El Paso airspace over drone-killing laser test
Planes are flying in and out of the international airport in El Paso, Texas, after the airspace was temporarily shut down. Kris Van Cleave has details...
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🇺🇸 FAA temporarily shuts down El Paso airspace
There’s still much confusion over the FAA decision to close the airspace around El Paso International Airport for 10 days this morning only to reopen ...
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🇺🇸 What caused the sudden and confusing closure of El Paso's airspace
Airspace over El Paso was temporarily shut down on Wednesday. The Trump administration blamed the issue on drug cartels flying drones, but multiple re...
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🇬🇧 Chaos and confusion in El Paso after airspace closed and quickly reopened
<p>Officials in US border city say FAA decisions caused major disruption – and residents are still scrambling for answers</p><p>Officials in Texas wer...
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🇺🇸 FAA-Pentagon dispute over drone-related tests led to El Paso airspace closure, sources say
Overnight, officials announced a 10-day-closure of the airspace over El Paso, Texas, because of "special security reasons," but flights were allowed t...
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🇺🇸 Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say
The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday stemmed from the Pentagon's plans to test a laser to shoot down drones us...
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🇺🇸 El Paso airspace was closed after spat between FAA and Pentagon over drone tests, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that the FAA briefly grounded all flights in El Paso, Texas, Wednesday due to disagreements with the Pentagon over drone-related...
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🇺🇸 Military’s Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure
The Federal Aviation Administration has told officials that the agency did not have enough time or information to assess the technology’s risk to comm...
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🇺🇸 What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation....
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🇺🇸 Airspace closure followed FAA, Pentagon spat over drone-related tests, sources say
Pentagon officials had undertaken planning to use military technology near Fort Bliss, in El Paso, to practice downing drones....
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🇺🇸 Airspace closure followed FAA, Pentagon spat over drone-related tests, sources say
Pentagon officials had undertaken planning to use military technology near Fort Bliss, in El Paso, to practice downing drones....
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🇺🇸 El Paso mayor blasts FAA for what he calls "unnecessary" airspace closure
El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson on Wednesday slammed the Federal Aviation Administration for briefly closing El Paso's airspace over what it called "spec...
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🇺🇸 FAA lifts airspace shutdown over El Paso after announcing 10-day closure hours earlier
The FAA said in a social media post that it has lifted the temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso, saying there was no threat to commercial av...
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🇺🇸 FAA ends temporary closure of airspace over El Paso airport
The Federal Aviation Administration ended its temporary airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday. CBS News senior transportation corresponde...
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🇺🇸 FAA Halts All Flights at Airport in El Paso for the Next 10 Days
The FAA has completely shut down flights to and from the airport in El Paso, Texas, without any notice, citing unspecified security reasons. The order...
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🇺🇸 FAA halts flights to and from El Paso for 10 days for "special security reasons"
The FAA is halting flights to and from El Paso, Texas, for the next 10 days, citing "special security reasons." The international airport operates aro...
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🇺🇸 Eye Opener: Person detained and released in Guthrie case
A person is detained and released in connection to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as authorities release new video and images tied to the case. Plus, t...
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🇺🇸 FAA halts all flights into and out of El Paso for 10 days for "security reasons"
The Federal Aviation Administration has halted all flights into and out of El Paso until very late on Feb. 20 for what it calls "special security reas...
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🇺🇸 All flights at El Paso airport in Texas halted for 10 days for 'security reasons,' FAA says
All flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas have been halted for “special security reasons,” the Federal Aviation Administration sa...
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🇺🇸 F.A.A. Halts All Flights at El Paso Airport for 10 Days
No flights would be allowed to or from the airport for 10 days under a flight restriction order that cited unspecified “special security reasons.”...
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🇺🇸 Small plane strikes 3 vehicles in Georgia after making emergency landing on busy road
A single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a busy road in Georgia, striking three vehicles and leaving two people with minor injuries, authori...
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🇺🇸 Super Bowl fans warned to keep drones at home with flights banned over big game
The FAA says it is collaborating with the FBI to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity at the Super Bowl....
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🇺🇸 How officials are watching for illegal drones flying over Super Bowl
Security teams have been preparing for Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for months. But drones can pose another security co...
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🇺🇸 Former FAA accident investigation head on D.C. plane-helicopter crash, one year later
Steven Wallace, former director of accident investigation for the FAA, joins CBS News to reflect on one year since a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter c...
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