ATLANTA, Ga. - As the FAA has ordered a reduction in air traffic to reduce the strain on air traffic controllers and maintain air safety, aviation experts are highlighting how travelers can protect themselves and what their rights are if your upcoming flight gets canceled.

“These are clearly unsettled times. They’re uncertain,” said Alan Armstrong, aviation lawyer and show pilot for 49 years. “I’m not casting blaming anybody, nothing like that, but the simple fact is, we’re just not getting it done right now.”

Dozens of flights canceled at Atlanta airport due to FAA cuts

Travelers will need to pack their patience as dozens of flights have already been canceled Friday morning at Atlanta’s airport, which most Augusta fliers pass through either to change planes or to embark.

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