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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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How Mexican Cartels Employ Drones As Tools To Smuggle Drugs, Fight Enemies
The temporary closure of airspace over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday caused unease south of the US-Mexico border and put the spotlight on the use of drones by Mexican cartels.
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Texas Airport Was Shut Because Of "Incursion" Of Mexican Cartel Drones: Report
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 that would have grounded all flights to and from the airport.
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US Warns Of "Military Activities" Over Mexico, Central America
US aviation authorities issued notices Friday warning airlines to "exercise caution" in the airspace over Mexico and Central America due to "military activities."
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EU Advises Airlines To Avoid Iranian Airspace Amid Unrest
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Friday advised airlines to avoid Iranian airspace, after threats of US attacks that have put the Islamic republic on guard.
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Air India, IndiGo Flights Impacted As Iran Shuts Airspace Amid US Tensions
Iran on Thursday ordered the closure of its airspace to commercial aircraft without explanation as tensions remained high with the US over Tehran's crackdown on nationwide protests.
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Saudi Territory Off-Limits For US Action Against Iran: Riyadh Tells Tehran
Saudi Arabia informed Iran it will not allow its airspace or territory to be used to attack it, media reported, as Washington threatens Tehran with possible military strikes.
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US Lifts Caribbean Airspace Restrictions After Venezuela Strike
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a post on social media platform X that the initial restrictions expired at 12:00 am (0500 GMT), when flights could resume as scheduled.
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US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan's airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
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"Colonial Threat": Venezuela Condemns Trump's Remarks Of Closed Airspace
President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the airspace "above and surrounding" Venezuela should be considered as "closed in its entirety," an assertion that raised more questions about the US pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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How Mexican Cartels Employ Drones As Tools To Smuggle Drugs, Fight Enemies
The temporary closure of airspace over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday caused unease south of the US-Mexico border and put the spotlight on the use of drones by Mexican cartels.
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Texas Airport Was Shut Because Of "Incursion" Of Mexican Cartel Drones: Report
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 that would have grounded all flights to and from the airport.
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US Warns Of "Military Activities" Over Mexico, Central America
US aviation authorities issued notices Friday warning airlines to "exercise caution" in the airspace over Mexico and Central America due to "military activities."
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EU Advises Airlines To Avoid Iranian Airspace Amid Unrest
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Friday advised airlines to avoid Iranian airspace, after threats of US attacks that have put the Islamic republic on guard.
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Air India, IndiGo Flights Impacted As Iran Shuts Airspace Amid US Tensions
Iran on Thursday ordered the closure of its airspace to commercial aircraft without explanation as tensions remained high with the US over Tehran's crackdown on nationwide protests.
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Saudi Territory Off-Limits For US Action Against Iran: Riyadh Tells Tehran
Saudi Arabia informed Iran it will not allow its airspace or territory to be used to attack it, media reported, as Washington threatens Tehran with possible military strikes.
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US Lifts Caribbean Airspace Restrictions After Venezuela Strike
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a post on social media platform X that the initial restrictions expired at 12:00 am (0500 GMT), when flights could resume as scheduled.
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US, Japan Hold Joint Flight Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan's airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
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"Colonial Threat": Venezuela Condemns Trump's Remarks Of Closed Airspace
President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the airspace "above and surrounding" Venezuela should be considered as "closed in its entirety," an assertion that raised more questions about the US pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
