Excellence in Training Award Presented to Ben Latimer (CLT)

Reaching new heights requires constant learning. At Communicating For Safety 2025, NATCA National Training Representative Jamaal Haltom (Las Vegas ATCT, LAS) honored Ben Latimer of Charlotte ATCT/TRACON (CLT) with the Excellence in Training Award. Since its introduction in 2019, this award has honored those who live NATCA’s belief that Every Day is a Training Day. Latimer’s dedication to building knowledge and fostering growth reflects the collaboration and innovation that keep the National Airspace System strong.