There are 24 NATCA members at Anchorage ATCT (ANC). The level 8 facility was commissioned in the early 1970s. The facility is responsible for Class C airspace in Anchorage and Class D airspace in Lake Hood. […]

Read a message from Indiana State Coordinator Mike Orr below on a recent solidarity event in the Great Lakes Region. On Feb. 6, the Chicago area locals held a solidarity event at WhirlyBall In Lombard, Ill. […]

NATCA Store Product of the Week: Beanie HatFeatures of this product: The NATCA beanie hat will keep your head warm from the cold weather and complete your winter gear. It is 100 percent acrylic and one […]

NATCA’s Founding Convention
When: Sept. 23-24, 1986
Where: Chicago, Ill.
Theme: “Getting Down to Business”
What:

• Marked as a “turning point” for air safety;
• Ratification of the constitution, defines NATCA, relationship between NATCA and MEBA (Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association), permits changes and amendments;
• Controllers’ first show of unity since they lost their collective bargaining rights five years prior.

The NATCA National Executive Board (NEB) has selected this year’s second annual NATCA National Professionalism Award winners. The National Professional Standards Committee (PSC) made its award recommendations to the NEB from an incredible group of individuals […]

Winter poses unique weather challenges for pilots, and NATCA and the Federal Aviation Administration are working with the aviation community to increase everyone’s awareness of those challenges. One way they are doing that is emphasizing the […]