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The FAA’s flight reductions were set to begin Friday and could continue to worsen over the weekend.

The situation has left travelers angry and anxious. Some tried to move their travel plans up, and others were trying to figure out alternatives in case their flights were canceled.

Sandra Pleites has been looking forward to visiting her sister for months, trading in the crisp New Jersey weather for a sun-soaked trip with her kids to San Diego.

Once a year, one side of the family hops on a flight and jets out to the other coast to spend some quality time together. Pleites booked an Airbnb for herself, her fiancé and her two children, secured a rental car and was busy planning an itin

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