Press Releases

WASHINGTON – The report issued today by the National Academies of Sciences, The Air Traffic Controller Workforce Imperative, ignores the true issues facing our nation and air traffic controller staffing. The flying public, the airlines, business and general […]

WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) strongly supports the Safe Operation of Shared Airspace Act of 2025, which was introduced last week by Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee, Maria Cantwell (Wash.) and […]

WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Control Association (NATCA) thanks House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves for his leadership in passing an Air Traffic Control (ATC) section in the budget reconciliation package. This section will significantly […]

WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced the details about his visionary plan to modernize  our nation’s air traffic control system. The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) strongly supports this comprehensive effort to fund and […]

WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) have reached an agreement designed to enhance the recruitment of prospective air traffic […]

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Nick Daniels issued the following statement today thanking Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the U.S. House of Representatives Sam Graves for his leadership on legislation […]