FAA restricts drone flights over 22 New Jersey locations

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Map of U.S. states where drone sightings were reported in late 2024
States with reported drone sightings in late 2024, when the FAA restricted flights over New Jersey sites Chetsford, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

At the request of federal security partners, the FAA issued 22 temporary flight restrictions barring drones within a nautical mile of critical infrastructure in New Jersey towns, ground to 400 feet, into mid-January. Similar limits covered parts of New York. DHS called it a precaution.

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  1. PressFAA temporarily bans drones in parts of New Jersey, New York adds flight restrictions (opens in a new tab)ABC News / 2024-12-20
  2. PressFAA expands drone flight restrictions in New Jersey (opens in a new tab)CBS New York / 2024-12-31

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