The Federal Aviation Administration announced lifting the flight restrictions at a Texas airport.

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12/02/2026
The Federal Aviation Administration announced on social media on the 11th that, given that the threat to commercial aviation no longer exists, it has decided to lift the flight ban on El Paso International Airport in Texas, and all flights will resume normal operations. U.S. Transportation Secretary Dave also posted on social media on the 11th, stating that the FAA and the U.S. Department of Defense took action to resolve an incident of a drug trafficking group's drone invasion. The threat has now been eliminated, and business travel in the region is no longer at risk.