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“While I can appreciate your concerns, we feel we have met the statutory requirement to coordinate with your organization,” he wrote to Mr. McKenna, copying senior Pentagon officials as well as staff members from the National Security Council.
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Ditlevson wrote they met statutory requirement to coordinate with FAA copying senior Pentagon officials and National Security Council staff
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Claim Maker
Mark Roosevelt Ditlevson
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "person": "Ditlevson",
    "organization": "FAA",
    "organization_2": "Pentagon",
    "organization_3": "National Security Council"
}
Subject Tags
Military Regulation
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a11f168c-0810-4659-ae7d-6bde77abfdc6
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Created
February 20, 2026 at 12:55 AM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 20, 2026 at 12:55 AM (6 months ago)

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Inside the Debacle That Led to the Closure of El Paso’s Airspace
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/14/us/politics/el-paso-airspace-closure-faa-pentagon.html

The FAA closed El Paso's airspace due to the Pentagon's use of high-energy laser weapons near the border without authorization. The incident sparked a conflict between the FAA and the Pentagon, with the White House intervening to reopen the airspace.

Aviation Safety Federal Aviation Administration Pentagon Homeland Security El Paso Laser Weapons Border Security Trump Administration

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