Earlier this month in Augusta, Ga., the Masters golf tournament brought thousands of people to the area, increasing air traffic way above normal as crowds flocked to Augusta National Golf Club. NATCA-represented air traffic controllers, traffic […]
Local & Regional News
Santa Leads NATCA Team Working with STEM Students Using ATC Simulators
NATCA continues its commitment to STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Math) education and sparking students’ interest in the ATC profession when it provided an ATC simulator lab at two Philadelphia-area schools: the STEM Academy at Showalter and […]
ORL & F11 Members Meet with Florida Congressman Darren Soto
Orlando Executive ATCT (ORL) FacRep Jeff Little and Central Florida TRACON (F11) Legislative Rep Ken Scheele and his wife, Holly, attended an event with Florida Congressman Darren Soto. “We arrived early and were able to talk […]
C90 Modernizes Training Program, Frees Up Lab Time, in Effort to Increase Staffing
Chicago TRACON (C90) is a level 12 facility located in Elgin, Ill., in the western Chicagoland area, along the Fox River. One of the great things about its location, according to FacRep Dean Von Almen, is […]
Congratulations to Our Newest FacReps
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: Alaskan Region: Flight Service Station ENA (FS1), Dustin Briggs Eastern Region: […]
NLC NWP Rep Skarphol Meets with Arizona Senator Sinema and Congressman Stanton
Phoenix TRACON (P50) member and National Legislative Committee (NLC) Western Pacific Region (NWP) Rep David Skarphol recently attended an event with Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema. “When I saw her, she immediately told me she had a […]
