Feds restrict drone flights over NY, NJ

Following weeks of drones reported flying overhead in the tri-state area, the Federal Aviation Administration imposed temporary restrictions on flying aircraft over certain locations.

The agency last Friday published 30 temporary flight restrictions prohibiting drone flights over “critical New York infrastructure,” including near LaGuardia Airport, where drones were spotted earlier this month. It did so “at the request of federal security partners,” according to faa.gov. “Special security reasons” are listed as the cause, and restrictions are in effect until mid-January.

The agency last Thursday enacted similar restrictions at 22 locations in New Jersey…

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