#AirspaceClosure #MilitaryTechnology #DroneRegulation
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How a party balloon sparked a feud between the FAA and Pentagon and shut down a city's airspace
The Pentagon had been planning to deploy military technology near El Paso to disable drones, and the FAA was not informed about the laser operation that led to the airspace closure, causing significant disruption to air travel.
#AviationNews #SecurityIncursion #DroneRegulations
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El Paso airspace closure was tied to Mexican cartel drones, officials say, after FAA lifts 10-day grounding
Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews. com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital.