NATCA Press Release Feb. 3, 2016 Contact: Sarah McCann, 315-796-1560; Doug Church, 301-346-8245 NATCA Announces Position on Air Traffic Control Reform Proposal WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a message to NATCA members earlier today, the NATCA National […]
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Feb. 3, 2016 // A Message to the NATCA Membership from the NATCA National Executive Board
Dear Brothers and Sisters, At 11:30 a.m. EST today, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA-9) will unveil an FAA reauthorization bill at a press conference on Capitol Hill. NATCA received a copy of […]
Dec. 8, 2015 // NATCA Discusses Air Traffic Controller Staffing Shortage at Congressional Roundtable
WASHINGTON – NATCA President Paul Rinaldi today discussed issues surrounding the nation’s air traffic controller staffing shortage at a roundtable policy discussion on FAA’s air traffic controller hiring, staffing and training plans, held by the House […]
Oct. 13, 2015 // NATCA EVP Trish Gilbert outlines the issue of worsening air traffic controller staffing levels
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is calling for a congressional hearing regarding the chronic understaffing of air traffic control facilities. National staffing totals have fallen nearly 10 percent since 2011. We want to be […]
Oct. 13, 2015 // NATCA Calls for Congressional Hearing on Air Traffic Controller Understaffing
WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is calling for a congressional hearing about the chronic understaffing of air traffic control facilities. New data shows that national staffing totals have fallen nearly 10 percent […]
Sept. 26, 2015 // One Year Since the Chicago Center Fire: Teamwork, Dedication Across the Midwest
NATCA is commemorating the one year anniversary of the Sept. 26, 2014 Chicago Center (ZAU) fire with a pair of videos: Pertinent, compelling highlights of the air traffic control audiotapes from Chicago Center that morning. A […]