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FAA Fact Sheet: Restricting Drones Near Critical Infrastructure Sites
May 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration issued the following fact sheet:

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Restricting Drones Near Critical Infrastructure Sites

The FAA's proposed rule establishes a process for operators of certain critical infrastructure to petition the FAA to restrict drone operations over their sites for safety and security reasons. We're seeking to balance security needs with economic growth and p . . .

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