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FAA Implements Drone Flight Restrictions Over New Jersey Infrastructure

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented drone flight restrictions over specific areas in New Jersey, primarily targeting power stations and critical infrastructure. These restrictions, limited to a maximum altitude of 400 feet, are solely applicable to drones and do not affect civilian airplanes or helicopters.

As per the FAA's statement, a total of 22 Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) have been put in place in response to requests from federal security partners. The aim is to prevent drone flights over vital infrastructure in New Jersey.

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