@arstechnica

Also, still Hegseth, still lack of communication, still party balloons.

But now with appropriate levels of snark.

https://www.wonkette.com/p/jewish-space-lasers-shoot-down-99

#ElPaso #Hegseth #DOD #FAA #TrumpAdministration

Futurism:It Appears That Immigration Officials Caused the El Paso Airport Shutdown When They Panic-Fired a Powerful Laser Weapon at a Children’s Balloon

https://futurism.com/science-energy/immigration-officials-el-paso-balloon-laser?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

#Fascism #CBP #aviation #FAA

Futurism:It Appears That Immigration Officials Caused the El Paso Airport Shutdown When They Panic-Fired a Powerful Laser Weapon at a Children’s Balloon

https://futurism.com/science-energy/immigration-officials-el-paso-balloon-laser?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

#Fascism #CBP #aviation #FAA

#Trump Administration Claims Sweeping New Powe to Take Down Any #Drone it Doesn’t Like

On January 16 the #Trump #FAA issued a notice containing a sweeping claim of authority to ban drone flights “in proximity to select locations and mobile assets nationwide” including #DHS “ground vehicle convoys and their associated escorts.”
#privacy #ice

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/dhs-moving-drone-ban

#Trump Administration Claims Sweeping New Powe to Take Down Any #Drone it Doesn’t Like

On January 16 the #Trump #FAA issued a notice containing a sweeping claim of authority to ban drone flights “in proximity to select locations and mobile assets nationwide” including #DHS “ground vehicle convoys and their associated escorts.”
#privacy #ice

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/dhs-moving-drone-ban

Feds Create #Drone #NoFlyZone That Would Stop People Filming #ICE

The #FAA put a drone no fly zone within 3,000 feet of “DHS facilities & mobile assets,” according to a notice to airmen posted by the gov. The no fly zone is the same type that the US uses to restrict consumer #drones over military bases & Dept of Energy (DOE) research centers & facilities. The order appears to attempt to criminalize the use of drones to film ICE & #DHS employees who are detaining people

https://www.404media.co/feds-create-drone-no-fly-zone-that-would-stop-people-filming-ice/

Feds Create #Drone #NoFlyZone That Would Stop People Filming #ICE

The #FAA put a drone no fly zone within 3,000 feet of “DHS facilities & mobile assets,” according to a notice to airmen posted by the gov. The no fly zone is the same type that the US uses to restrict consumer #drones over military bases & Dept of Energy (DOE) research centers & facilities. The order appears to attempt to criminalize the use of drones to film ICE & #DHS employees who are detaining people

https://www.404media.co/feds-create-drone-no-fly-zone-that-would-stop-people-filming-ice/

Amazon faces FAA probe after delivery drone snaps internet cable in Texas

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/25/amazon-faa-probe-delivery-drone-incident-texas.html

#HackerNews #Amazon #FAA #probe #delivery #drones #internet #cable #Texas

Major airlines braced for a third day of government-mandated flight cuts Sunday after rising air traffic control staffing shortages snarled thousands of flights on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/09/world/politics/us-flight-cuts-enter-third-day/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #travel #airlines #airports #us #donaldtrump #democrats #republicans #faa

Are you planning to fly anytime soon? Are you going to keep or cancel your plans?
#travel #shutdown #faa

🚀 FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks from government shutdown / @Spacecom

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/faa-restricts-commercial-rocket-launches-indefinitely-due-to-air-traffic-risks-from-government-shutdown

#faa #space #federalshutdown

Are you planning to fly anytime soon? Are you going to keep or cancel your plans?
#travel #shutdown #faa

#Trump #Transportation Secy Sean Duffy warned Friday the government could force airlines to cut up to 20% of #flights if the #shutdown did not end as US airlines on Friday scrambled to make unprecedented #GovernmentImposed reductions.

#OrchestratedShutdown #FAA #labor #travel
https://www.reuters.com/business/american-airlines-warns-problems-faa-flight-cuts-increase-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement

FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/faa-restricts-commercial-rocket-launches-indefinitely-due-to-air-traffic-risks-from-government-shutdown

#HackerNews #FAA #Restrictions #Commercial #Rockets #AirTraffic #Risks #SpaceExploration

#Trump #Transportation Secy Sean Duffy warned Friday the government could force airlines to cut up to 20% of #flights if the #shutdown did not end as US airlines on Friday scrambled to make unprecedented #GovernmentImposed reductions.

#OrchestratedShutdown #FAA #labor #travel
https://www.reuters.com/business/american-airlines-warns-problems-faa-flight-cuts-increase-2025-11-07/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement

Like I said, not cool.

#FAA reducing #AirTraffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets during government #shutdown

#Trump #OrchestratedShutdown #TrumpCoup2
https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-airlines-faa-e39c423facec2b0dcc2544af48de0fa1?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-05-Breaking+News

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports due to government shutdown

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/faa-cuts-flight-capacity-shutdown.html

#HackerNews #FAA #Cuts #Flights #Government #Shutdown #Major #Airports #Travel #News

Like I said, not cool.

#FAA reducing #AirTraffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets during government #shutdown

#Trump #OrchestratedShutdown #TrumpCoup2
https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-airlines-faa-e39c423facec2b0dcc2544af48de0fa1?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-05-Breaking+News

The small flying machines can be a powerful law enforcement tool as long as privacy can be safeguarded. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/11/04/world/the-future-of-drone-is-policing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #drones #police #crime #privacy #faa