


Federal Drone Flight Restrictions Expand Amid Surge in Mysterious Sightings
Temporary flight restrictions imposed over New Jersey and New York due to increased drone sightings raise public concern but officials assure no security threats.
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Overview
Federal Aviation Administration has issued temporary flight restrictions over key infrastructure in New Jersey and New York in response to a surge in reported drone sightings. Authorities clarify that most sightings are misidentified lawful drones or aircraft, emphasizing that there are currently no threats to public safety. The restrictions aim to limit drone activity over critical areas, such as power substations, while security agencies continue to monitor the situation and address public concerns regarding the potential origins and implications of the sightings.
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