Today at #NATCACFS 2023, National Safety Committee Chair John Murdock opened a panel discussion about surface safety, and the role all members of the National Airspace System (NAS) play in reducing runway risk. Panelists were National […]
Safety Committee News
NATCA Runway Safety Representative Participates in NTSB Panel on Runway Incursions
On May 23, NATCA Runway Safety Representative Bridget Singratanakul (Dallas/Fort Worth ATCT, DFW) participated in a roundtable discussion held by the National Transportation Board (NTSB) at its Washington, D.C. offices. The discussion, entitled “State of Runway […]
NATCA National Safety Committee Members Participate in Virtual Workshop for General Aviation Pilots
On March 22, 2023, the FAA hosted a virtual workshop for general aviation pilots titled “From the Flight Deck, GA Pilot Workshop Spring 2023.” The event covered many topics directly related to general aviation pilots. The […]
NATCA Thanks Chrissy Padgett for Her Time as National Safety Committee Chair and National Safety Representative
After two years as chairperson, National Safety Committee (NSC) Chair and National Safety Representative Chrissy Padgett (Washington Center, ZDC) is stepping down on Feb. 1, 2023, leaving a strong foundation for her successor, John Murdock (Philadelphia […]
NATCA Academy Concludes Successful RT-1 and SAT Courses
The NATCA Academy recently hosted concurrent Representative Training 1 (RT-1) and Safety Advocacy Training (SAT) courses in Las Vegas with over 50 members in attendance. President Rich Santa and Executive Vice President Andrew LeBovidge spoke to […]
NATCA Safety Reps Partner with ALPA and Delta for A320 Scenarios, Pilot’s Perspective
Earlier this month, National Safety Committee Pilot/Controller Liaison Brad Wilcko (Southern California TRACON, SCT), ATSAP Event Review Committee member Dawn Johnson (Atlanta Center, ZTL), and National Runway Safety Representative Bridget Singratanakul (Gee) (Dallas-Fort Worth ATCT, DFW) […]
