Father’s Day for air traffic controllers across the country is always a special time. Passion for aviation is often shared and passed on between family members and for two NATCA members, that passion hits especially close […]

On Wednesday, June 15 NATCA President Paul Rinaldi testified before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation. Witnesses at the hearing, “A Review of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Controller Hiring, Staffing and […]

THE HILL: Column – “Air traffic control staffing shortage must be addressed” June 15, 2016 By Trish Gilbert, NATCA Executive Vice President Our nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system relies on a well-trained, highly qualified workforce. […]

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) For Immediate Release June 15, 2016 Contact: Sarah McCann, 315-796-1560 Controller Staffing at a 27-Year Low; Rinaldi Tells House Aviation Subcommittee the Situation is a “Crisis” WASHINGTON – National Air […]

LATEST NEWS: NATCA members in the ATC, TMC/S, FSS, and NOTAMS units are entitled to participate in a contract ratification vote for the 2016 Tentative CBA. NATCA has retained the services of an outside vendor, Global […]