UTEP expert: Airspace shutdown 'extreme,' but cartel drone threat is real
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UTEP expert: Airspace shutdown 'extreme,' but cartel drone threat is real
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — More than a week after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) abruptly grounded flights in El Paso — leaving travelers stranded and sparking nationwide confusion — official details remain scarce. Whether you rely on the FAA's explanation of events or reports from national media outlets, they all suggest the airspace shutdown [...]
Official says closing El Paso airport was not a mistake, will brief Congress
The U.S. Department of Transportation will next week brief lawmakers about the abrupt shutdown of Texas’ El Paso airport earlier this month, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday, adding the decision had not been a mistake.
Chihuahua, Chih.- The Secretary of Public Security of the Federation, Omar García Harfuch, presented this morning at the Press Conference of the Presidency of the Republic, that the authorities of the United States determined that the closure of the airspace of El Paso, Texas, was due to a balloon that has no connection with Mexico. He mentioned that it was the United States government bodies that indicated that the situation was due to a balloo…
Omar García Harfuch, head of the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), reported today, February 20, 2026, that the closure of the airspace in El Paso, Texas, resulted from a failure in communications between institutions of the United States of America (USA). What we know about the closure (of the airspace) that they had was a matter among their own institutions, had nothing to do with our country. It should be recalled that on Feb…
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