NLC: Legislative Issues

Brothers and Sisters: We are pleased to share that President Biden and a group of bipartisan senators have reached a deal to provide new funding for a range of infrastructure activities known as the Infrastructure Investment and […]

WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) today announced its support for the Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2021, introduced by U.S. House of Representatives Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., Aviation Subcommittee […]

On Tuesday, June 15, the House passed H.R. 1262, bipartisan legislation that would, if enacted, establish an FAA task force to determine improvements to the Notice to Airmen (NOTAMs) system, which provides critical information to pilots […]

Deputy Director of Government Affairs John Bressler has been chosen to fill the NATCA National Office Director of Government Affairs position, effective immediately. We recently featured Bressler in a March NATCA Insider, celebrating five years of employment with NATCA. […]

NATCA Boots on the Ground (BOTG) members John Carr, Margaret Summers, Program Manager Tom Thompson, and Bob Zabel recently met with Virginia AFL-CIO leadership in preparation for NATCA’s participation in Virginia’s Labor 2021 program. NATCA members have had the honor […]

NATCA member Jenny Benjamin (Denver-Centennial ATCT, APA, and our Northwest Region Representative on the National Legislative Committee) shared her story as part of the effort earlier this month by the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD) to highlight […]