Press Releases

OSHKOSH, Wisc. – Each year, the team of volunteer air traffic controllers who work tirelessly throughout the week of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh nominate one of their peers to be the recipient of the AirVenture Controller of […]

Contact: Doug Church, 301-346-8245 WASHINGTON – NATCA President Paul Rinaldi released the following statement, responding to the announcement today that David Grizzle will leave his position as Chief Operating Officer of the FAA’s Air Traffic Organization […]

Safety is and always has been NATCA’s top priority. We are proud of the collaborative efforts we have undertaken with the FAA to reduce safety incidents and increase reporting opportunities for controllers and FAA employees. The […]

CONTACT: Sarah McCann, 315-796-1560 Vectors for Hope Hosts First Annual Charity Fly-In HOUSTON – On Saturday, Sept. 28 Vectors for Hope will hold its first-ever charity fly-in at David Wayne Hooks Airport to benefit organizations that […]

CONTACT: Sarah Dunn, 315-796-1560 WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association today condemned the shutdown of the federal government and called on Congress to end it immediately. As a result of the shutdown, 3,000 of […]

Letter to Speaker Boehner, Democratic Leader Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Reid and Senate Republican Leader McConnell: We are writing today to remind Congress that the government shutdown and resulting furloughs are having an impact on our […]