Here’s what to know about the FAA's order — and what you can do if your plans are disrupted: Is my airport on the list? There's a good chance it is. The list spans more than two dozen states. It includes the country's busiest airport — Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia — and the main airports in Boston,

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across the U.S. this week — with more expected in the coming days — as airlines comply with a mandated reduction in service due to the ongoing government shutdown.

Airlines are being forced to cancel hundreds of flights across the U.S. amid a critical shortage of air traffic controllers during the government shutdown.

Cirium, an aviation analytics company, estimates the full reduction could affect roughly 1,800 flights and 268,000 seats per day. Long-haul international flights are currently exempt from cuts, while regional flights and less-full flights face the highest cancellation risks.

U.S. airlines have canceled more than 2,500 weekend flights mostly because of the government shutdown and the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce air traffic

U.S. airlines again canceled more than 1,000 flights on Saturday, the second day of the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce air traffic because of the government shutdown. So far, the slowdown at many of the nation’s busiest airports hasn’t caused widespread disruptions.

The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting flights across the country, starting with a 4 percent reduction across 40 major airports on Friday. The number will increase to 10 percent if the government shutdown continues into mid-November.

U.S. airlines began canceling hundreds of flights Thursday due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports starting Friday because of the government shutdown.