Good morning, and thanks for the introduction. I am very happy to be here with you at AAAE’s Contract Tower Conference. Let me introduce myself. I am an air traffic controller. I am a private pilot. […]

NATCA established its disaster relief fund in 1992 in the wake of Hurricane Andrew in Florida. Thanks to the generosity of NATCA’s members, the fund has continued to grow, and many NATCA members have received much […]

Registration is open for Communicating For Safety (CFS) 2022! CFS 2022 returns to Bally’s Las Vegas, site of our previous four conferences, on Sept. 12-14 to bring together our members, representatives from the FAA, and leaders […]

In June, union members and allies gathered in Philadelphia, Pa. for the 29th Constitutional Convention of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). NATCA is one of the 57 unions that make up […]

Feb. 20, 2021 had been a routine Saturday winter afternoon in the Denver area, with cold temperatures and all aircraft reporting at least moderate turbulence in the climb and descent over the front range of Colorado. […]

Kansas City Center (ZKC) member Ingrid “Inga” Owens recently marked her 15th anniversary as an FAA controller and says that she never worked a Yakovlev “Yak” 18T Russian-made aircraft before Sept. 3, 2020, and has not […]