We’re currently seeking nominations for the 2021 Archie League Medal of Safety Awards, to be presented at Communicating For Safety 2021 at Bally’s Las Vegas this September. Any member can nominate another member who was involved […]






We’re currently seeking nominations for the 2021 Archie League Medal of Safety Awards, to be presented at Communicating For Safety 2021 at Bally’s Las Vegas this September. Any member can nominate another member who was involved […]


As Seattle Center (ZSE) member Josh Fuller’s shift was ending on the Saturday afternoon before Thanksgiving in 2019, a supervisor from Area C walked through Area B urgently looking for anyone with pilot experience. A VFR-rated […]


Byron Andrews, Josh Fuller, Brian Hach, Ryan Jimenez, and Michael Sellman As Seattle Center (ZSE) member Josh Fuller’s shift was ending on the Saturday afternoon before Thanksgiving in 2019, a supervisor from Area C walked through […]


It’s always fascinating to us to hear the stories of how our members came into their safety critical professions and how they developed the skills and the mindset needed to be great at their jobs. Seattle […]


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 […]



The nomination period for the 2021 Archie League Medal of Safety Awards, the 17th annual, is now open. We are looking for the best saves that have occurred at your facilities since June 1, 2020. A […]


Brothers and Sisters: We are honored to announce the winners of the 2021 NATCA Scholarship. Every year, NATCA offers a scholarship program for spouses, children, stepchildren, and legally adopted children of active, retired, and deceased members […]


Dear Brothers and Sisters, The nomination period for the 2021 NATCA National Election closed at 5 p.m. EDT on March 31, 2021. The members who were nominated received official notification and rules for acceptance by email […]
Kevin Wright is the Article 114 Representative to the Operational Readiness Group (AJR-X). Background: AJR-X is the directorate established to develop, maintain, and exercise contingency planning and readiness. The primary aim of AJR-X is to build contingency […]
Jon Shedden is the NATCA Article 114 Representative to the VoICE project. Background: The National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) program will encompass what was the NVS program. This will include acquisitions to replace our aging voice switches, as […]
Tiffany McBride is the Article 114 Representative The IDS Replacement program was originally supposed to replace all of the Information Display Systems in the NAS with one product known as NIDS (NAS IDS). The program was later reduced […]
Amanda Richardson is the Article 114 Representative for Enterprise-Information Display System (E-IDS). Background: The Enterprise Information Display System (E-IDS) project aims to replace all existing IDSs in the NAS, providing the Agency with one enterprise solution across […]