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# ![Air Traffic Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:air-traffic.png) Air Traffic

Government shutdown causes air traffic control shortages, leading to flight delays and potential safety concerns. Political figures are blaming each other as essential workers face unpaid work.

### About Air Traffic
Air Traffic refers to the movement of aircraft in the sky, including the systems and personnel that manage and control this movement.  

### Insights [#](/topic/air-traffic/insights)
- air traffic sentiment is up XX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/air-traffic/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:air-traffic/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/air-traffic/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-02-18  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2024-12-15  

| Social Network | X         | YouTube | News  | TikTok    | Reddit |
| -------------- | -         | ------- | ----  | ------    | ------ |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX [#](/topic/air-traffic/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:air-traffic/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/air-traffic/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +77%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-10-08  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2024-12-15  

| Social Network | X     | YouTube | News | TikTok | Reddit |
| -------------- | -     | ------- | ---- | ------ | ------ |
| Mentions       | XXXXX | XXX     | XX   | XXX    | XX     |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX [#](/topic/air-traffic/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:air-traffic/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/air-traffic/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Air Traffic in the last XX hours which is up XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +70%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-10-08  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2024-12-15  

The most influential creators that mention Air Traffic in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                          | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                          | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@djgenesisdetroit](/creator/youtube/djgenesisdetroit)           | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@sydneyairportaviation](/creator/youtube/sydneyairportaviation) | X    | XXXXX      | X     | XXX         |
| [@atchoneyb](/creator/tiktok/atchoneyb)                          | X    | XXXXX      | X     | XX          |
| [@ABC](/creator/twitter/ABC)                                     | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | X     | XX          |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                                   | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | X     | X           |
| [@DrWillTexas](/creator/twitter/DrWillTexas)                     | X    | XXX        | X     | X           |

[View More](/list/creators/air-traffic/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/air-traffic/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:air-traffic/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/air-traffic/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% +10%  
**6 Months**: XX% -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXX% on 2025-03-27  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-01-30  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Appreciation for Essential Workers:** (20%) Posts expressing gratitude for air traffic controllers and other essential workers continuing to work during the government shutdown.
- **Discussion of Air Traffic Control Modernization:** (5%) Posts highlighting efforts to modernize air traffic control systems and the benefits of these advancements.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Government Shutdown Impact:** (55%)  Posts discussing the negative impacts of the government shutdown on air travel, including delays, staffing shortages, and potential safety concerns.
- **Political Blame and Partisanship:** (20%)  Posts blaming specific political parties or figures for the shutdown and its consequences, often with strong partisan language.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive | %   | Neutral   | %   | Negative  | %   |
| ------- | -------- | -   | -------   | -   | --------  | -   |
| X       | XXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXXX   | X%  |
| YouTube | XXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXX    | X%  |
| News    | XX       | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  |
| TikTok  | XXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXXX   | XX% |
| Reddit  | XXX      | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  |
|         |          |     |           |     |           |     |
| Total   | XXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Air Traffic in the last XX hours

[DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)](/topic/doordash)
[Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba)
[Kirby Corporation (KEX)](/topic/kex-kirby-corporation)
[Spirit Airlines, Inc. (SAVE)](/topic/spirit-airlines)
[Liberty Global, plc. Class A (LBTYA)](/topic/$lbtya)
[Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber)
[Dave Inc. Class A Common Stock (DAVE)](/topic/$dave)
[Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)](/topic/southwest-airlines-co)
[Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. (ALRM)](/topic/$alrm)
[Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)](/topic/$luv)

**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Air Traffic in the last XX hours

[government shutdown](/topic/government-shutdown), [shutdown](/topic/shutdown), [aviation](/topic/aviation), [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump), [$7846t](/topic/$7846t), [united states](/topic/united-states), [airlines](/topic/airlines), [stocks industrials](/topic/stocks-industrials), [dems](/topic/dems), [employees](/topic/employees), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [flights](/topic/flights), [stocks communication services](/topic/stocks-communication-services), [law enforcement](/topic/law-enforcement), [doordash](/topic/doordash), [over the](/topic/over-the), [stocks defense](/topic/stocks-defense), [sydney](/topic/sydney), [$ba](/topic/$ba), [chaos](/topic/chaos), [$sydax](/topic/$sydax), [australia](/topic/australia), [air force](/topic/air-force), [end the](/topic/end-the), [safely](/topic/safely), [national security](/topic/national-security), [has been](/topic/has-been), [schumer](/topic/schumer), [illegal aliens](/topic/illegal-aliens), [all the](/topic/all-the), [money](/topic/money), [abc](/topic/abc), [kex kirby corporation](/topic/kex-kirby-corporation), [argentina](/topic/argentina), [up the](/topic/up-the), [stocks technology](/topic/stocks-technology), [white house](/topic/white-house), [joe biden](/topic/joe-biden), [faa](/topic/faa), [los angeles](/topic/los-angeles), [mike johnson](/topic/mike-johnson), [social security](/topic/social-security), [radar](/topic/radar), [infrastructure](/topic/infrastructure), [health care](/topic/health-care), [india](/topic/india), [$airde](/topic/$airde), [behind the](/topic/behind-the), [number of](/topic/number-of), [san diego](/topic/san-diego), [cuts](/topic/cuts), [insider](/topic/insider), [lack of](/topic/lack-of), [day of](/topic/day-of), [spirit airlines](/topic/spirit-airlines), [boston](/topic/boston), [tax bracket](/topic/tax-bracket), [quarterly earnings](/topic/quarterly-earnings), [instead of](/topic/instead-of), [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news), [aoc](/topic/aoc), [$lbtya](/topic/$lbtya), [$uber](/topic/$uber), [jersey](/topic/jersey), [canada](/topic/canada), [agencies](/topic/agencies), [fbi](/topic/fbi), [dubai](/topic/dubai), [hub](/topic/hub), [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk), [realdonaldtrump](/topic/realdonaldtrump), [files](/topic/files), [let me](/topic/let-me), [york](/topic/york), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [tiktok](/topic/tiktok), [work for](/topic/work-for), [department of](/topic/department-of), [luxury](/topic/luxury), [france](/topic/france), [capitol](/topic/capitol), [insurance](/topic/insurance), [jeffrey epstein](/topic/jeffrey-epstein), [maga](/topic/maga), [budgeting](/topic/budgeting), [the only](/topic/the-only), [$dave](/topic/$dave), [germany](/topic/germany), [rescue](/topic/rescue), [china](/topic/china), [london](/topic/london), [a second](/topic/a-second), [debt](/topic/debt), [pakistan](/topic/pakistan), [delta](/topic/delta), [realtime](/topic/realtime), [care of](/topic/care-of), [dot](/topic/dot), [malaysia](/topic/malaysia), [stocks consumer cyclical](/topic/stocks-consumer-cyclical)

### Top News [#](/topic/air-traffic/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"How Two Ride-Share Guys And An ER Doc Are Building An Air Traffic Control System For Healthcare"  
[News Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2025/10/17/how-two-ride-share-guys-and-an-er-doc-are-building-an-air-traffic-control-system-for-healthcare/) [@Forbes](/creator/x/Forbes) 2025-10-17T13:30Z 208.1M followers, 17.6K engagements


"Short circuit exposes absence of emergency exit in new ATC bldg Kolkata News - The Times of India"  
[News Link](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/short-circuit-exposes-absence-of-emergency-exit-in-new-atc-bldg/articleshow/124560345.cms) [@timesofindia](/creator/x/timesofindia) 2025-10-17T12:12Z 208.1M followers, 2422 engagements


"Is it safe to fly amid the government shutdown - CBS News"  
[News Link](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/safe-fly-amid-government-shutdown/) [@CBSNews](/creator/x/CBSNews) 2025-10-16T23:12Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements


"Air traffic controller tells lawmakers hes working as a DoorDash driver to pay for daughters tuition The Independent"  
[News Link](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/shutdown-air-traffic-controller-doordash-b2846429.html) [@Independent](/creator/x/Independent) 2025-10-16T08:57Z 208.1M followers, 3885 engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/air-traffic/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"Air traffic controller tells lawmakers hes working as a delivery driver to pay for daughters tuition amid shutdown"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1o8jr84) [@Squawk_7777](/creator/reddit/Squawk_7777) 2025-10-18T00:05Z X followers, 1627 engagements


"Deadly Stall Triggered by Student Pilots Sudden Pull-Up / ATC Recording #aviation"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dBTFMk02RK8) [@aviationinsight](/creator/youtube/aviationinsight) 2025-10-17T23:32Z 206K followers, 24.4K engagements


"🔴LIVE PLANE SPOTTING FROM: RDU RALEIGH DURHAM INT (10-17-25)🔴"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HCpXPjYOOx0) [@carolinaaviation](/creator/youtube/carolinaaviation) 2025-10-17T23:14Z 6320 followers, 1597 engagements


"🛑 Ground Stop at New York City's Laguardia Airport (LGA) due to VOLUME / COMPACTED DEMAND. Flights halted. #LGA #FAA #AirportDelays 2025-10-17 23:00 UTC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ATCAlerts/status/1979321752036479174) [@ATCAlerts](/creator/x/ATCAlerts) 2025-10-17T23:00Z 2719 followers, XXX engagements