The FAA has temporarily restricted drone flights close to the crash site in response to the incident. In the area, only operators with a certain clearance are allowed to fly.
The official cause is still being investigated, despite the fact that specialists have exchanged theories. The investigation, which involves the FAA and the NTSB, could take some time to come to a definitive conclusion.
Spain’s prime minister has expressed profound sadness over the loss, and the tragedy has garnered international attention.