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RNAV Committee Zoom Mtg Monday June 23rd@3pm Eastern
RNAV Committee Zoom Mtg Monday June 23rd@3pm Eastern
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RNAV Committee Zoom Mtg Monday June 23rd@3pm Eastern
RNAV Committee Zoom Mtg Monday June 23rd@3pm Eastern Agenda: Attendees: Chair – Tom Thompson Craig Smith Noel Kingston Rosa Serai Michelle Trudeau Margaret Summers – RNAV membership count – Total: 3783 – Number receiving emails: 3833 […]
SURVEILLANCE BROADCAST SERVICES (SBS) OFFICE
Brent Luna (ZFW) is the National SBS Office Article 114 Representative. Background: The SBS program was created to manage programs that will enable the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system to migrate from one that relies solely […]
Commercial Space
Paul Behan (ZJX) is the National Commercial Space Article 114 Representative. Background: Historically, space launch and reentry operations in the National Airspace System (NAS) occurred infrequently and were segregated from other operations by containing them within […]
Weather (Wx)
Eric Avila (ZHU) is the National Weather Article 114 Representative. Background: The Aviation Weather Display (AWD) will consolidate the Weather and Radar Processor (WARP) and Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS). In addition, the AWD will incorporate […]
Flight Data Input/Output (FDIO), Electronic Flight Strip Transfer System (EFSTS), and Flight and Interfacility Data Interface (FIDI)
Corey Soignet (IAH) is the National FDIO/EFSTS Article 114 Representative. FDIO Background: The Flight Data Input/Output (FDIO) system provides the necessary functional capabilities for the National Airspace System (NAS), including flight plan data, weather information, general […]
En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) Computer-Human Interface (CHI)
George Herbert is the National ERAM CHI Article 114 Co-Lead Background: The primary purpose of the CHI Team is to lead the development and documentation of operationally suitable CHI products in the En Route environment. The team […]
National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE)
Jon Shedden (Fort Worth ARTCC) is the National VoICE Article 114 Representative. Background: The National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) program will encompass what was the NAS Voice System (NVS) program. This will […]
En Route Information Display System (ERIDS)
Tony Albert (ZAU) is the National ERIDS Article 114 Representative Background: En Route Information Display System (ERIDS) is a real-time, interactive electronic information display system that is used as a replacement for paper sources of information. ERIDS […]
Information Technology Committee (ITC)
NATCA is requesting two (2) volunteers to serve as Information Technology Committee (ITC) members. The mission of the Information Technology (IT) Committee is to provide quality information technology services and to offer assistance and leadership in […]
U.S. Representative Sarah McBride Tours Philadelphia ATCT and TRACON
U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware recently visited Philadelphia ATCT and TRACON with some of her staffers. Delaware and Eastern Pennsylvania Legislative Coordinator Izzy Bonilla (Philadelphia ATCT/TRACON, PHL) and TJ Woodyard (PHL) facilitated the tour. They […]
NATCA President Nick Daniels Presses for Air Traffic Control Modernization in Podcast with Air Line Pilots Association
NATCA President Nick Daniels continued to press for air traffic control modernization, an increase in ATC staffing, and the need for coordination and support among aviation unions during an appearance on a podcast hosted by Air […]
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May 2025 Communications In Person Meeting Minutes SFO
May 2025 Communications In Person Meeting Minutes SFO
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NATCA Recognizes Juneteenth
Today is Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. It commemorates the day that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, the final holdout of the Confederacy, were liberated by the U.S. Army, on June 19, 1865. This came […]
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NATCA Update June 17 2025
NATCA Update June 17 2025
NATCA Update June 13 2025
NATCA Update June 13 2025
NATCA Update June 12 2025 (1)
NATCA Update June 12 2025 (1)
Member Update June 18 – National Academy of Sciences Rebuke
Member Update June 18 – National Academy of Sciences Rebuke
Member Update June 17 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 17 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 15 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 15 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 14 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 14 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
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R25-53 ADD NEW: PSA-XX Use of Electronic Polling to Inform NEB Decision-Making
NATCA finds that electronic polling its members provides important insight into the desires of the membership. Polling data should be used by the National Executive Board (NEB) to make informed decisions when determining the positions and […]
R25-52 AMEND: PSA-5 Alternative Funding Stream
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association supports the exploration of the following concepts: a. Creating a sustainable financial future. It is critical to establish a funding system that providesdedicated and sufficient revenues to pay for obligations.b. […]
R25-51 ADD NEW: SRN-XX Prohibition on Employee Involvement in NATCA Elections
It is grounds for removal for any NATCA employee to involve themselves in any NATCA election by support any specific candidate. Rationale: I don’t think this needs one. Authors: Cassie LaBelle (GEG), Andre Jean (A90), Kyle […]
R25-50 DELETE: SRN-6 Regional Vice President Differential
NATCA’s Regional Vice Presidents shall receive a monthly differential allowance in the amount of $2,000. Rationale: NATCA leadership has briefed our members that we have gotten wonderful pay raises; therefore, we see no need for this […]
R25-49 AMEND: SRN-1 National Officer Salaries
The NATCA National President shall be compensated with an annual base salary of 1.85 times equal to the amount of the FAA ATSPP Pay Band maximum for an ATC Level 12 Facility with no DC locality […]
R25-48 AMEND: SRN-1 National Officer Salaries
The NATCA National President shall be compensated with an annual base salary of 1.85 times the amount of the FAA ATSPP Pay Band maximum for an ATC Level 12 Facility with no locality pay; the National […]
R25-47 AMEND: SRL-8 Negotiability Appeals
When a Facility Representative or his/her their designee intends to request a formal declaration of non- negotiability from the agency or file a negotiability appeal with the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), he or she the […]
R25-46 ADD NEW: SRI-XX EEO Complaint Assistance
NATCA shall create and maintain the infrastructure necessary to assist members who file Equal Employment Opportunity Complaints against members of management in bringing their cases to a satisfactory conclusion. NATCA will make resources available to members […]
R25-45 ADD NEW: SRI-XX Recording of NEB Meetings
All National Executive Board meetings shall be recorded and available on the members side of the NATCA website. Executive sessions during any NEB meeting will be excluded from the published recording. Rationale: We are at a […]
R25-44 ADD NEW: SRI-XX Live Broadcast of NEB Meetings
All National Executive Board meetings shall be broadcast online for members to watch live. During executive sessions the broadcast will be paused and resumed after ending the executive session. Rationale: We are at a crossroads within […]
R25-43 ADD NEW: SRI-XX Restrictions on Endorsements Using NATCA Titles or Locals
In an endorsement of any candidate for office, there shall not be a reference to any NATCA position (appointed or elected) or any local. Rationale: All NATCA members have a right to support any candidate they […]
R25-42 ADD NEW: SRI-XX NEB Approval for CBA Extensions
Before negotiating or collaborating on any extension with any bargaining unit’s employer for a Collective Bargaining Agreement, a vote by the National Executive Board is required. If a vote of 2/3rds majority is not reached, the […]
NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES REPORT DOUBLES DOWN ON FAILED CONTROLLER STAFFING MODEL
WASHINGTON – The report issued today by the National Academies of Sciences, The Air Traffic Controller Workforce Imperative, ignores the true issues facing our nation and air traffic controller staffing. The flying public, the airlines, business and general […]
R25-41 ADD NEW: SRI-XX Automatic Renewal of Agreements
1. Voting Requirement: Any proposed extension, amendment, or ratification of a collective bargaining agreement must be submitted to the union membership for a vote. No contract or extension shall take effect without the approval of a […]
R25-40 ADD NEW: SRI-XX CBA Extension Vote
The President must seek a majority vote from the NEB prior to agreeing to amend the duration of any collective bargaining agreement. Rationale: This provides a check and balance of power to the office of President […]
R25-39 ADD NEW: SRI-XX CBA Extension Vote Requirement
Prior to any member of the National Executive Board (NEB), or any employee, consultant, or other individual acting on behalf of NATCA or the NEB, enter into negotiations for, or enter into an agreement to extend […]
R25-38 ADD NEW: SRI-XX CBA Extension Voting Rights
Extensions to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) shall be sent to the membership to be voted upon. An extension passes if it receives a majority of the votes cast. Rationale: National leadership, on multiple occasions, has […]
R25-37 AMEND: SRI-6 Minutes of Meetings
The National Executive Board and all National committees shall publish minutes, including a record of how each member of the Committee or Board voted (in other than unanimous decisions). A copy of the published minutes and […]
R25-36 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Flight Surgeon Representative
The NEB will designate a representative to ensure fair and equitable treatment by flight surgeons across the FAA Service Areas within 180 days of the conclusion of this convention. Among the concerns that this representative should […]
U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost Tours Central Florida TRACON and Orlando ATCT
On May 29, U.S. Representative Maxwell Frost (Fla.-10) visited the Central Florida TRACON (F11) and Orlando ATCT (MCO). He was accompanied by his District Director Jason Henry and his Press Secretary Kelsey Watts. F11 Local President […]
R25-35 ADD NEW: SRH-XX National Election Runoff Window
The National Election Committee shall establish election dates that allow for all offices to take office on September 1st should a runoff occur. Rationale: Our current process creates chaos post-election if a runoff is required. Authors: […]
R25-34 ADD NEW: SRH-XX National Election Committee Timeline and Candidate VoterInformation Access
The National Election Committee shall establish an election period that is not less than 6 months in addition to a one-month nomination period and a one-month nomination acceptance period for national and regional elections. The final […]
R25-33 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Elected Leadership in Agency Negotiations
Elected National Executive Board (NEB) members shall be the principal leads of all NATCA national negotiations and/or agreements with the Agency. By a vote of 2/3rds, the NEB may delegate the principal lead to an appointed […]
R25-32 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Appointed Representatives
Members from the Air Traffic Control, Traffic Management Coordinators/specialist and U.S. NOTAM Office (USNOF) specialist bargaining units may not serve in a full time NATCA Appointed position if their cumulative full-time appointments exceed their cumulative time […]
R25-31 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Federal Contract Tower Committee
Whereas, we are wanting to create a committee specifically for contract towers and the FCT program that would only handle contract tower issues in their region;Whereas, we feel contract towers are under-represented at the national level […]
R25-30 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Leadership Position Limitations
Any member shall be limited to holding no more than three (3) high-level leadership positions at one time. These positions include: Alternate Regional Vice President (ARVP), Principal Facility Representative, Appointed Technical Representative (full or part-time), Committee […]
R25-29 ADD NEW: SRH-XX Mentor/Mentee Program for Outgoing Committee Members
NATCA National will budget $2500 for a one-year transition period for each committee that needs to replace a current committee member, aka the mentor. This budget will pay for the costs for the replacement committee member, […]
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NCC Minutes 2025_January 9-10
NCC Minutes 2025_January 9-10
NCC Minutes 2024_March 1-2
NCC Minutes 2024_March 1-2
NCC Minutes 2023_June 19-22
NCC Minutes 2023_June 19-22
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R25-28 AMEND: SRH-14 Collective Bargaining Agreement Unit Representatives
The principal facility representative, also known as the local bargaining unit representative within a NATCA Local, must be elected by the respective bargaining unit membership of the Local. Once elected, the representative’s name must be submitted […]
R25-27 AMEND: SRH-2 Selection of Liaisons, Technical Representatives, andWorkgroup Members
All appointments to and extensions of liaisons, technical representatives and workgroup members require the approval of the National Executive Board and require release through the National Centralized ERR Process Team (NCEPT) and associated National Centralized ERR […]
R25-26 ADD NEW: SRG-XX Communicating for Safety Frequency
Communicating for Safety shall be held biennially on years opposite of Convention. Rationale: CFS is an important event. We should place it in opposite years of convention so that NATCA can focus on having one signature […]
R25-25 ADD NEW: SRG-XX Protections from Sexual Harassment
Any individual engaged in sexual harassment will be subject to disciplinary action, which may include exclusion from events or meetings, up to and including termination of employment, or expulsion from NATCA, as appropriate. Sexual harassment can […]
R25-24 AMEND: SRG-8 NATCA Endorsement Policy
Endorsement Criteria NATCA publicly endorses candidates for public office only in the following circumstances: a. Candidates for the office of the President of the United States. b. a. Individual with records of extraordinary support for NATCA’s […]
The Union Plus Hometown Heroes Contest is ON: A $40K Grand Prize Could be Yours!
It’s the fifth year of Union Plus’s Unions Power America program — and Union Plus is going all out to celebrate. This summer, they’re honoring hometown heroes, those union members, who make us proud to be […]
R25-23 AMEND: SRG-8 NATCA Endorsement Policy
Endorsement Criteria NATCA may publicly endorses candidates for public office only in the following circumstances: a. Candidates for the office of the President of the United States.b. Individuals with records of extraordinary support for NATCA’s positions […]
Eastern Service Area Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP)
Adam Searcy, Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZDC), is the National IFP Article 114 Representative for the Eastern Service Area (ESA). Background:The NATCA IFP Representative serves as the NATCA counterpart to the Service Area Director […]
Telecommunications
Brandon Esquer, Phoenix TRACON (P50), is the National Telecommunications Article 114 Representative. Background:The Telecommunications Representative collaborates with Technical Operations, FAA management officials, and other stakeholders in developing strategy and assists in implementing checklists developed for facility […]
Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
Will Hutson is the National UAM Article 114 Representative. Background: UAM is an initiative that supports the movement of passengers and cargo within urban environments by utilizing revolutionary new aircraft. The initiative will be composed of […]
NAVAIDS Monitoring Equipment (NME)
Zac Carrigan (MIA) is the National NME Article 114 Representative. Background: Two different consolidated control and monitoring systems are currently operating in the National Airspace System (NAS) – the Integrated Control and Monitoring System (ICMS) and the […]
Traffic Flow Management System (TFMS)
Anthony Snow is the National TFMS Article 114 Representative. Background: TFMS is a data exchange system supporting the national air traffic flow management and monitoring. TFMS processes all available data sources, such as flight plan messages, […]
Terminal Computer Human Interaction (CHI)
Lee Moore (I90) is the National Terminal CHI Article 114 Representative. Background: The workgroup addresses Terminal CHI requirements originating from Terminal Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) programs and works to improve Terminal CHI products in […]
Time Based Flow Management (TBFM)
Tameka Velasquez (ZTL) is the National TBFM Article 114 Representative. Time Based Flow Management is a system of tools used to manage flows of traffic based on time to maximize efficiency. There are several technologies within […]
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & OCEANIC PROCEDURES (ATOP)
John T. Lenhart (ZOA) is the Article 114 Representative for Advanced Technologies & Oceanic Procedures (ATOP). ATOP Program Background: The ATOP system processes information consistent with system calculations or expectations (e.g., vertical movement) and provides alerts to […]
Training Enterprise Application & Management (TEAM)
Adonna Prior (LAS) is the National TEAM Article 114 Representative. Background: TEAM is a comprehensive system designed for training documentation, tracking, and reporting. It meets employees’ training management needs, provides robust and accessible reporting, and complies […]
Weather
Eric Avila (ZHU) is the National Weather Article 114 Representative. Background: The Aviation Weather Display (AWD) will consolidate the Weather and Radar Processor (WARP) and Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS). In addition, the AWD will incorporate […]
R25-22 ADD NEW: SRF-XX AFL-CIO Affiliation Reimbursement
NATCA National will reimburse locals 100% of the costs to affiliate with the AFL-CIO at the state level. Rationale: Solidarity is not limited to one union. Affiliation with the AFL-CIO at the state level facilitates the […]
R25-21 ADD NEW: SRF-XX National Executive Board Expense Reporting
Expense reports for the National Executive Board members shall be published on the members portal ofthe NATCA website within 30 days of the filing date of the report. Rationale: The finances of NATCA are too much […]
R25-20 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Prohibition on Double Meal Vouchering
Any NATCA Member who is on Per Diem with the FAA may not submit a voucher for meals with NATCA. Rationale: The Body has become aware that NATCA Representatives who are on full time details in […]
R25-19 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Voucher Restriction on Cellphone and Internet Purchases
No NATCA member or representative may voucher a cell phone. If the member or representative does not have a cell phone and one is required by their position, NATCA will provide one for official business. No […]
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Guiding With Pride: NATCA Members Join World Pride Parade in Nation’s Capital
Nearly 40 NATCA members from Washington Center (ZDC) and staff from our National Office, along with their family and friends, represented our Union by marching in the World Pride parade on June 7 in Washington. Organizers […]
NATCA Wishes You a Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day from your NATCA family! Thank you to all the dads, caretakers, and father figures in our Union that sacrifice time away from their own loved ones to keep the National Airspace safe. Because […]
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NATCA President Nick Daniels Shares the Controller Perspective During DOT Industry Days
On June 10, NATCA President Nick Daniels joined aviation industry stakeholders at the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Industry Days event. Daniels participated in a discussion panel moderated by Rebecca Guy, the Chief Technology Officer (acting) in […]
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R25-18 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Restriction on Use of NATCA Funds for Employer Meals
At no time will NATCA funds be spent on supplying meals for any employer officials. This includesMembership Dues, PAC contributions and any other revenue stream. Rationale: The Body is aware of NATCA National representatives paying for […]
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NATCA Update June 12 2025
NATCA Update June 12 2025
NATCA Update June 9 2025
NATCA Update June 9 2025
NATCA Update June 6 2025
NATCA Update June 6 2025
Member Update June 10 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 10 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 8 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 8 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 3 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast (1)
Member Update June 3 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast (1)
Member Update June 3 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 3 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
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Legislative Update: H.R. 2591 The Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025 Makes Progress
On Wednesday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee held a markup of The Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025 (H.R. 2591). This bill would ensure that the careers of aviation safety professionals are not […]
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Program Updates from A114 Representatives Are Available on the NATCA Website
NATCA’s Article 114 representatives collaborate with the FAA to introduce and implement new technologies, systems, and procedures in the National Airspace System. The involvement of these NATCA members ensures that aviation safety professionals have a seat […]
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Register for the ATSAP Webinar on July 15
Join ATSAP’s quarterly webinar on July 15 at 12 p.m. EDT. This collaborative webinar will provide an overview of the ATSAP process, why it is important to file reports, and how reports are being used to […]
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Welcome to Our Union’s Newest Members
NATCA would like to welcome 37 members whose applications were processed last week. In all, 35 new memberships were processed, and two members returned to our Union. Welcome to the NATCA family! Central RegionThomas Tryon (Cedar […]
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R25-17 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Per Diem Deviations
All requests to deviate for per diem amounts stated in the NATCA Financial Policy shall be made to theExecutive Vice President (EVP). The EVP may only approve a deviation from the per diem amounts listed in […]
R25-16 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Defined Budget Lines and Responsibilities
All nationally elected NATCA offices shall have a defined yearly budget line.Once 80% of an allocated budget line is spent, the Executive Vice President shall be consulted to discuss the plan for remaining 20% to avoid […]
R25-15 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Alcoholic Beverages
NATCA shall provide no more than two alcoholic drinks per day to any member or guest at an event hosted by the union. Rationale: Inflation has raised costs for all of our events. This is a […]
R25-14 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Alcohol at Union Events
NATCA shall not provide more than two alcoholic drinks per day to any Member/Guest at National/Regional events hosted by the Union. Rationale: Alcohol is a very expensive product at restaurants/bars. When added with unlimited open bar […]
R25-13 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Post-Retirement Consulting/Advisory Compensation
No former member of the union, upon retirement, shall be eligible to receive compensation for consulting or advisory services provided to the union beyond a period of two (2) years following their official retirement date. “Consulting […]
R25-12 ADD NEW: SRF-XX Regional Vice President (RVP) Travel
NATCA funded RVP travel shall be limited to the RVPs region of record with the following exceptions: A. National ConventionB. NATCA in Washington (NIW)C. Communicating for Safety (CFS)D. Activism and Training Expo (ATX)E. National Executive Board […]
R25-11 AMEND: SRF-28 Expense Reimbursement Policy
NATCA shall maintain a policy regarding allowable and non-allowable expense reimbursements that shallapply to all activities funded through NATCA’s national budget (which includes the National Office, Regions, and Committees). This policy shall also contain guidelines NATCA […]
R25-10 AMEND: SRF-28 Expense Reimbursement Policy
NATCA shall maintain a policy regarding allowable and non-allowable expense reimbursements that shall apply to all activities funded through NATCA’s national budget (which includes the National Office, Regions, and Committees). This policy shall also contain guidelines […]
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R25-09 DELETE: SRF-7 Regional Office Leases
Regional Vice Presidents may sign leases for office space whose terms extend past the expiration of their term of office only with prior approval of the National Executive Board. Rationale: With the increase in virtual meetings […]
R25-08 DELETE: SRF-6 Establishment of Regional Offices
Regional Vice Presidents are authorized to establish and maintain regional offices and to pay the reasonable expenses of setting up and operating such offices. Rationale: With the increase in virtual meetings and mobile technology, regional offices […]
R25-07 AMEND: SRE-7 Terms and Conditions of Use For NATCA Databases, Web, and Social Media Sites
NATCA shall maintain a policy establishing terms and conditions of use for NATCA’s databases, web, andsocial media sites and shall list these terms and conditions on the NATCA web site. This policy shall bemaintained under rules […]
R25-06 AMEND: SRD-7 Dues Rebate
Effective January 1, 2017, December 14, 2025, the National Office will rebate to the Locals, quarterly, 11ten (10) percent of the dues or $750, whichever is greater. For Locals collectively paying less than $3,000 in dues […]
R25-05 AMEND: SRD-1 Annual Membership Dues
Effective January 11, 2015, the annual dues of the membership in the Association is set at 1.4% of theindividual members’ locality adjusted salary. The membership dues of the Union shall be established at0.4% of the base […]
R25-04 AMEND: SRD-1 Annual Membership Dues
Effective January 11, 2015 January 01, 2026, the annual dues of the membership in the Association is setat 1.4% 1% of the members’ locality adjusted basic salary. Rationale: We used to pay 1% and it’s time […]
R25-03 DELETE: SRC-3 Convention Attendance
The spouse/significant other of the current National President and Executive Vice President shall be invited to the National Convention. NATCA is responsible for financial arrangements with respect to transportation, hotel, and meals. Rationale: The NATCA convention […]
R25-01 AMEND: SRC-1 Constitutional Amendment Package
The Cconstitutional Aamendment package shall may include a supporting argument of 200 400 words or fewer from the authors(s), if so submitted.The number of authors for any constitutional amendment shall be limited to no more than […]
REBROADCAST: NATIONAL SUNDAY UPDATE WEBINAR WITH THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD TODAY AT 11 A.M. EDT/8 A.M. PDT
NATCA Members: The National Executive Board will host a rebroadcast of the Sunday weekly webinar today at 11 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. PDT. The weekly update focuses on key updates. The rebroadcast is meant to provide another opportunity for NATCA members to stay […]
NATCA SUPPORTS THE SAFE OPERATION OF SHARED AIRSPACE ACT OF 2025
WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) strongly supports the Safe Operation of Shared Airspace Act of 2025, which was introduced last week by Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee, Maria Cantwell (Wash.) and […]
R25-02 DELETE: SRC-2 Past Presidents Attending Conventions
NATCA shall formally invite all past National Presidents and Executive Vice Presidents who remain members in good standing and their spouse/significant other to its National Conventions, and be responsible for all the financial arrangements associated with […]
UA25-52 AMEND Article III: Membership
Section 8. The Association may accept associate members and other categories of members under rules and regulations established by the National Executive Board. No individual shall be eligible for membership as an associate or retired member […]
UA25-51 AMEND Article XIV: Interpretations and Amendments to the Constitution
Section 1. All proposed amendments to the National Constitution shall be submitted to the National Constitution Committee through the Executive Vice President one hundred twenty (120) days prior to the Convention*. All proposed amendments shall be […]
A25-49 ADD NEW: ARTICLE XVI: Collective Bargaining Agreements
Section 1. No collective bargaining agreement shall be ratified or extended by the National Executive Board without the approval of a majority vote of the membership.The process for such a vote shall be as follows: a. […]
UA25-50 AMEND Article V: National Standing Committees
Section 1. There shall be maintained at all times a Constitution Committee, Finance Committee, Organizing Committee, Safety Committee, Air Traffic Training Committee, and a Legislative Committee. The Constitution, Finance, and Legislative Committees shall be composed of […]
A25-48 ARTICLE XV: Seniority
ADD NEW: Section 5. NATCA members that served Honorably in the Armed Forces shall have their Active Duty service counted towards seniority. Rationale: 1. It IS government service. While other 18-22 year olds joined off the […]
A25-47 ARTICLE XV: Seniority
ADD NEW: Section 5. Effective June 1st 2025, NATCA seniority will transfer from any FCT that votes tobecome NATCA but only if the person was at the FCT when its NATCA representation began. Rationale: Many times, […]
A25-46 ARTICLE XV: Seniority
ADD NEW: Section 5. Beginning August 1st 2025. Any bargaining unit member who fails to submit a dues payment or equivalent of a membership dues payment within one month of the due date, that is not […]
A25-45 ARTICLE XV: Seniority
ADD NEW: Section 5. Beginning October 1, 2025, any bargaining unit employee who is actively engaged in the separation and control of air traffic working under an exemption as prescribed by the Secretary in 5 USC […]
A25-44 ARTICLE XV: Seniority, § 3
DELETE: Section 3. Any bargaining unit member who accepted a supervisor/management position afterSeptember 12, 2008 and returns to the bargaining unit will have their cumulative seniority date set to theday they return. Rationale: Those individuals who […]
A25-43 ARTICLE XV: Seniority, § 3
AMEND: Section 3. Any bargaining unit member who applies for accepted a supervisor/managementposition after September 12, 2008 and returns to the bargaining unit will have their cumulative senioritydate set to the day they return. Rationale: This […]
Join The Reloaded Committee for NATCA 101 on June 15 at 12 p.m. EDT
The Reloaded Committee will be hosting the next NATCA 101 class on June 15 at 12 p.m. EDT. Whether you’re a new member or have been a part of our Union for years, NATCA 101 is […]
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A25-42 ARTICLE XV: Seniority, § 1
AMEND: Section 1. The following shall be used to determine seniority for the National Air Traffic Controllers Association: a. Cumulative NATCA Bargaining Unit Time + Time Area/Facility Certified at Current Facility;b. First Tie Breaker: NATCA Bargaining […]
A25-41 ARTICLE XV: Seniority, § 1
AMEND: Section 1. The following shall be used to determine seniority for the National Air Traffic Controllers Association: a. Cumulative NATCA Bargaining Unit Time;b. First Tie Breaker: NATCA Bargaining Unit Time;c. Second Tie Breaker: EOD/FAA;d. Third […]
A25-40 ARTICLE XIV: Interpretations and Amendments to the Constitution, § 3
AMEND: Section 3. Adoption of proposed amendments to the Constitution shall require at least two thirds (2/3) of the votes cast by the voting delegates in attendance at the Convention. Voting shall be conducted electronically. If […]
A25-39 ARTICLE XIII: Internal Grievances, § 4
AMEND: Section 4. The National Executive Board shall consider the grievance and any reply as soon as possible, but no later than fourteen (14) days after: receipt of the accused member’s reply or the expiration of […]
A25-39 ARTICLE XIII: Internal Grievances, § 4
AMEND: Section 4. The National Executive Board shall consider the grievance and any reply as soon as possible, but no later than fourteen (14) days after: receipt of the accused member’s reply or the expiration of […]
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A25-38 ADD NEW: ARTICLE XIII: Recall
Any nationally elected officer may be recalled. To Recall an elected officer, a petition will be submitted toNATCA’s General Counsel. The petition must be signed by no less than 20% of eligible active members for the […]
A25-37 ARTICLE X: Locals, § 3
AMEND: Section 3. Each Local shall have the following offices: President, Vice-President, Secretary, andTreasurer. Locals may provide in their constitution and bylaws for additional offices or for combining localoffices into not less than one (1) position. […]
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NCEPT June 6 2025 ERR Demand
NCEPT June 6 2025 ERR Demand
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A25-36 ARTICLE IX: Finances
ADD NEW: Section 12. Union funds shall not be used to purchase, nor reimburse members, for purchases of goods or services from an active member in good standing, their spouse, children, or parents. Rationale: Not having […]
Congratulations to the 2025 NATCA Scholarship Recipients
Every year, NATCA offers a scholarship program for spouses, children, stepchildren, and legally adopted children of active, retired, and deceased members in good standing for at least two consecutive years. This scholarship is for full-time attendance […]
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NATCA President Speaks on Panel at ALPA Legislative Summit
NATCA President Nick Daniels participated in the annual Air Lines Pilots Association (ALPA) Legislative Summit on Monday, June 3, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Daniels spoke on a panel with the Chair of CANSO Tim Arel and […]
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A25-35 ARTICLE IX: Finances, § 9
AMEND: Section 9. A dues rebate in the minimum amount of 11ten (10) percent shall be returned to thelocals. Rationale: Locals need more cash flow to be able to attend training and other Union events. Rising […]
CFS Merch on the NATCA Store is Now LIVE!
Communicating For Safety (CFS) 2025 apparel is available for purchase from the NATCA Store. For guaranteed delivery before CFS, you must place your order by Monday, July 14. Any items ordered after this date may not […]
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A25-34 ARTICLE IX: Finances, § 9
AMEND: Section 9. A dues rebate in the minimum amount of ten (10) fifteen (15) percent shall be returned to the locals. Rationale: Locals need more cash flow to be able to attend training and other […]
A25-33 ARTICLE IX: Finances, SRD-7 Dues Rebate, SRF-12 Reimbursement for Trainings/ Meetings
AMEND: ARTICLE IX, Section 9. A Ddues rebates in the minimum amount of ten (10) percent shall follow the standing rule for dues rebates be returned to the locals. SRD-7 Dues Rebate AMEND: Effective January 1, […]
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A25-32 ARTICLE IX: Finances, § 6
AMEND: Section 6. Any changes to the national dues of all active members of the Association shall be proposed to the National Convention by the National Executive Board any member in good standing. After 120 days’ […]
A25-31 ARTICLE VIII: National Conventions
ADD NEW: Section 9. A member of the National Finance Committee shall be appointed by the NationalExecutive Board to be the liaison to the Convention Committee. Rationale: There should be someone who is familiar with the […]
A25-30 ARTICLE VIII: National Conventions
ADD NEW: Section 8. The total money spent by the National Office on NATCA Convention expenses shall not exceed nine percent of the total yearly budget of the association. Rationale: Convention costs have continued to spiral […]
A25-29 ARTICLE VIII: National Conventions, § 5
AMEND: Section 5. Each Local shall be entitled to the delegates as listed below: Member Count Entitled Delegate(s) 1 to 149 1 to 100 members 1 150 to 199 101 to 200 members 2 200-249 201 […]
A25-28 ARTICLE VIII: National Conventions, § 1
AMEND: Section 1. The Association shall meet in National Convention every two (2) years three (3) years at a location to be established by majority vote of the delegates at the Convention four (4) years six […]
A25-27 ARTICLE VII: Nomination and Election of Officers
ADD NEW: Section 12. If a local fails to conduct an officer election as required by its constitution and bylaws, the local shall be placed in trusteeship within 60 days upon the expiration of the current […]
A25-26 ARTICLE VII: Nomination and Election of Officers, § 7
AMEND: Section 7. A National Officer may serve an unlimited amount of terms no more than three terms(consecutive or non-consecutive) in the same office. “Rationale: These positions should not be seen as careers. They should be […]
A25-25 ARTICLE VII: Nomination and Election of Officers, § 7
AMEND: Section 7. A National Officer may serve an unlimited amount of terms in the same office.The President and Executive Vice President may serve a maximum of two (2) consecutive terms. The Regional Vice Presidents may […]
A25-24 ARTICLE VII: Nomination and Election of Officers, § 3
AMEND:Section3. The National Election Committee shall designate the dates for nominations, acceptance of nominations and for the distribution and tabulation of ballots, and shall so notify the membership in a timely manner. The last date for […]
A25-23 ARTICLE VII: Nomination and Election of Officers, § 1
AMEND: Section 1. The President, the Executive Vice President, and the Regional Vice Presidents shall be elected once every three (3) years by a secret ballot vote utilizing preferential voting. All active members in good standing […]
A25-21 ARTICLE VI: Rights and Responsibilities of Members, § 7
“AMEND: Section 7. If a member applies for or voluntarily accepts a supervisory or management position within the Agency/company then; they shall immediately vacate any elected/appointed Union position currently held, and . They shall not be […]
Congratulations to Our Union’s 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: Central RegionMatthew Ball (Kansas City Downtown ATCT, MKC)Wesley Luebbert (Spirit ATCT, […]
A25-20 ARTICLE VI: Rights and Responsibilities of Members, § 4
AMEND: Section 4. No officer, or agent, or active member (excluding RNAV) in good standing of theAssociation shall have business or financial interests that conflict with their duties to the Association. Rationale: The National Benefits Committee […]
A25-19 ARTICLE VI: Rights and Responsibilities of Members, § 2
AMEND: Section 2. Negotiated term agreements and proposed extensions thereof shall be sent to theaffected membership for ratification. Ratification shall require a majority of the votes cast. Rationale: This still allows the national president the flexibility […]
A25-18 ARTICLE V: National Standing Committees, § 8
AMEND: Section 8. The National Finance Committee shall review the financial reports and annual budget, as submitted by the Executive Vice President, and make recommendations for change as necessary.The annual budget requires approval by a majority […]
A25-17 ARTICLE V: National Standing Committees, § 7
AMEND: Section 7. The Safety Committee shall be composed of active members in good standing selected for positions of expertise in the following areas: · National Safety Representative· Air Safety Investigation Committee Chair· Service Area Safety […]
A25-16 ARTICLE V: National Standing Committees
AMEND: Section 1. There shall be maintained at all times a Constitution Committee, Finance Committee, Organizing Committee, Safety Committee, Air Traffic Training Committee and a Legislative Committee. The Constitution, Finance, and Legislative Committees shall be composed […]
A25-15 ARTICLE IV: Organizational Structure and Officers
ADD NEW: Section 9: Elected National Executive Board (NEB) members shall be the principal leads of allNATCA national negotiations and/or agreements with the Agency. By a vote of 2/3rds, the NEB maydelegate the principal lead to […]
A25-14 ARTICLE IV: Organizational Structure and Officers, § 8
AMEND: Section 8. The National Executive Board shall have at least two ten (10) regularly scheduled meetings every year at such times and places as shall be designated proposed by the President and approved by majority […]
A25-13 ARTICLE IV: Organizational Structure and Officers, § 8
AMEND: Section 8. The National Executive Board shall have at least two regularly scheduled meetings every year at such times and places as shall be designated by the President. Advance notice of the meetings shall be […]
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