Press Releases Archives

NATCA Supports Chairman LoBiondo, a Steadfast Champion of Aviation Safety – (10/24/2013)

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) issued the following statement in support of Representative Frank LoBiondo’s (R-N.J.-2) re-election efforts: Congressman LoBiondo has been an outspoken leader on countless issues affecting the lives of the men […]

NATCA Mourns the Loss of John Thornton, Founding Father of Union – (11/5/2013)

CONTACT: Sarah Dunn, 315-796-1560 The National Air Traffic Controllers Association today mourns the loss of John F. Thornton, a gifted and influential leader and organizer whose passion for representing the interests of the nation’s air […]

CNN.com: “A Day in the Life of the World’s Busiest Airport – Atlanta” – (11/20/2013)

CNN recently spent 24 hours inside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; check out the “How it Works” section of the final piece for a behind the scenes look at how air traffic control in Atlanta works, explained […]

IFALPA publication higlights controller-pilot communications issues – (11/21/2013)

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IFATCA The Controller Fall 2013 Article On NATCA-ALPA Symposium – (11/26/2013)

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For Boston Logan Tower NATCA Member Nunzio DiMillo’s big save, high honors – (11/29/2013)

Air traffic controller who grew up in Maine made an ‘incredible’ observation that kept a plane and jet from colliding. Please click here to read the story in the Portland (Maine) Press-Herald.