June 24, 2016 // Fully Charged Profile: Kelly McGonigal
Q: Tell us about your background. How did you get into your current career field and job? A: My career field was an extension of my service in the U.S. Navy. In the Navy, I worked […]
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June 24, 2016 // Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert Speaks at AAAE Conference
On Thursday, June 23, NATCA Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert spoke at the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Contract Tower Workshop, hosted in conjunction with the U.S. Contract Tower Association (USCTA) and the Federal Aviation […]
June 24, 2016 // Controllers at ZMP Improve Take on Safety Initiative
A still image from the ZMP safety video. Controllers at Minneapolis Center (ZMP) are raising awareness at their facility about Visual Flight Rules (VFR) parachute jumping and paragliding operations within Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) airspace. Creating […]
June 17, 2016 // This Week’s Notebook: Against the Wind, Investing for the Future, Seminar Dates, and Much More!
What’s New at the NATCA Store? Against the Wind BookFeatures: Author Paul McElroy earned acclaim in the aviation industry for TRACON, his award-winning, technically authentic suspense novel about air traffic control. In Against the Wind, this […]
June 17, 2016 // Photo Album: Washington D.C Golf Outing, FCT Training, and Conference Planning: See All of the Places NATCA is Making a Difference Across the Country This Week
Andy Lewis, Retired ROC (far left ); John Gilbert, Retired ZHU (second from left); Ty Campbell, True Hero Wounded Veteran (middle); Kieron Heflin, IAD, (second from right); and Pete LeFevre, IAD, (far right) represented NATCA in […]
June 17, 2016 // Member Focus: Jeffrey Duer Competes in Highland Scottish Games
Fort Worth Center (ZFW) controller Jeffrey Duer recently competed at the Highland Scottish Games League (SGL) Amateur National Championship in Albuqueque on May 21 where he took home the honor of being the United States Amateur […]
