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US officials abruptly close airspace in El Paso, Texas, for 10 days in unusual move

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FAA cited ‘special security reasons’ for shutting off skies around El Paso airport in area along border with Mexico

US authorities have abruptly closed the airspace around El Paso international airport in Texas for 10 days for “special security reasons”, shutting off the skies for all aircraft in an area along the border with Mexico.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) posted the “temporary flight restriction” notice on its website late on Tuesday, stating that a 10-nautical-mile circle up to 18,000ft would be off limits for all commercial, cargo and general aviation flights.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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