The government shutdown has hit the aviation industry hard, resulting in delays, cancelations, burnout and mounting pressure on short-staffed air traffic controllers. The FAA ordered a reduction of flights to its busiest airports as the shutdown continues.

This will likely result in a lot of travel frustrations, but here's what you need to know if your flight was canceled.

American Airlines

Per the Federal Aviation Administration's orders to reduce flight traffic, American Airlines cut their flights by 6% at 40 airports for Tuesday, amounting to 100 flights.

You can check flight status on its website or using the company's mobile app.

American Airlines has issued a travel waiver, so any customers whose flights were canceled can change their flight or request a refund without any p

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