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US halts all flights at Texas’s El Paso airport for 10 days

By Thomson Reuters Feb 11, 2026 | 3:15 AM

Feb 11 (Reuters) – All flights to and from ​Texas’ El ‌Paso International Airport, which borders Mexico, have ‌been ​halted for “special ⁠security reasons,” ⁠the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said.

The El Paso ​airport confirmed the development ⁠in ⁠an Instagram ​post, saying all ​flights to and from ‌the airport were grounded.

The FAA did ⁠not specify the nature of the “security ⁠reasons.” ‌It said ⁠the temporary ​restrictions ‌would be in ​place ⁠until February 21.

(Reporting by Akanksha Khushi in BengaluruEditing by Bernadette ​Baum)