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U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda Tours Hilo TRACAB (ITO)

June 25, 2026

On May 27, U.S. Representative Jill Tokuda (Hawaii-2) stopped by Hilo TRACAB (ITO) for a tour of the facility. She met with local member Brenden Markwood and others who showed her the new SAID displays that […]

U.S. Rep. Jim Costa Tours Fresno ATCT/TRACON (FAT)

June 23, 2026

On May 8, U.S. Representative Jim Costa (Calif.-24) visited Fresno ATCT/TRACON (FAT). He met with local FacRep Jerry O’Gorman and other local members. During the tour, O’Gorman explained NATCA’s legislative priorities, including pay parity, the Mental […]

Super Bowl LX Flew to New Heights Thanks to NATCA Members

March 3, 2026

The Super Bowl LX numbers are in, and we’re not talking about the final score of the game or TV ratings. Our members at San Francisco International ATCT (SFO), Oakland ATCT (OAK), San Jose ATCT (SJC), Hayward ATCT (HWD) Livermore ATCT (LVK), […]

NATCA in the News: NATCA Western Pacific RVP Joel Ortiz Discusses Government Shutdown During KOHN-TV Appearance

October 15, 2025

NATCA Western Pacific Regional Vice President Joel Ortiz (NWP) appeared on KOHN-TV in Hawaii to discuss the ongoing government shutdown.

NATCA Western Pacific Regional Vice President Joel Ortiz Discusses Government Shutdown During KOLD-TV Appearance

October 10, 2025

NATCA Western Pacific Regional Vice President Joel Ortiz (NWP) appeared on KOLD-TV in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 9 to discuss the ongoing government shutdown.

NATCA in the News: Western Pacific Regional Vice President Joel Ortiz Discusses Government Shutdown During KPIX-TV Appearance

October 10, 2025

NATCA Western Pacific Regional Vice President Joel Ortiz (NWP) appeared on KPIX-TV on Oct. 9 to discuss the ongoing government shutdown.

NATCA Congratulates Archie League Medal of Safety Award and Region X Commitment to Safety Award Winners

August 15, 2025

NATCA is happy to announce the recipients of the 21st annual Archie League Medal of Safety Award and the 9th annual Region X Commitment to Safety Award. These winners were selected from the 64 nominations that […]

Congratulations to Our Union’s Newest FacReps!

June 04, 2025

The NATCA Onboarding Committee welcomes and thanks all new NATCA leaders who have recently taken office for their terms as FacReps at their local facilities: Central RegionMatthew Ball (Kansas City Downtown ATCT, MKC)Wesley Luebbert (Spirit ATCT, […]

NATCA Members Connect with the Community at Snow Cones with Controllers Event

May 26, 2025

NATCA members at Mesa Gateway FCT (IWA) recently hosted “Snow Cones with Controllers,” a community event that brought together nearly 150 attendees for an afternoon of aviation education, career exploration, and sweet treats in the desert […]

Listen to the Western Pacific Region’s 2024 Archie League Award Recipient on the NATCA Podcast

April 22, 2025

In this episode of the NATCA Podcast, Communications Committee Western Pacific Region Rep. Ariana Seimas (Fresno ATCT, FAT) interviews 2024 Archie League Medal of Safety Award Winner Devin Stankevitz (Chino ATCT, CNO). Tune in wherever you […]

NEB Members in Other News

February 07, 2025

NATCA President Nick Daniels was interviewed by CNN reporter Chris Isidore for a an article titled “America desperately needs more air traffic controllers. So why is it so tough to hire them?” You can read the online article here. Southern […]

San Francisco Convention Planning Committee Meets with NATCA President Nick Daniels

December 06, 2024

Preparations are underway for NATCA’s 20th Biennial Convention to be held at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco on May 9-11, 2025. In November, the Convention planning committee met with NATCA President Nick Daniels. Committee members […]

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