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NATCA Wishes You a Happy Fourth of July!
Happy Independence Day from your NATCA Family! A special thanks to all our members who are working during the holiday weekend to ensure the safety of the flying public. NATCA is proud of the vital role our […]
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Senate’s Budget Reconciliation Bill, Heads to President’s Desk for Signature
NATCA Members, This afternoon (Thursday, July 3), the House voted to pass the Senate’s budget reconciliation bill. With its passage through the House, the bill will be sent to the President to be signed into law. […]
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NCEPT ETT Expected To Target July 2025 –
NCEPT ETT Expected To Target July 2025 –
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NATCA Hosts 2025 Corporate Partners Event in Washington, DC
On June 16, NATCA hosted the 2025 Corporate Partners Event which celebrates the important collaboration between air traffic controllers and corporate members dedicated to modernizing the National Airspace System (NAS). As aviation rapidly evolves with space […]
NATCA National Office Department Overview: Public Affairs
NATCA is incredibly fortunate to have staff at our National Office that exemplify dedication and excellence in support of the goals of our Union. Each day, they deliver unparalleled service and representation to NATCA’s members. To […]
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Corporate Brochure_2025
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July 1st, 2024 New England Bi-Monthly Regional Update
From Steve Brown, NATCA New England Regional ARVP Hello, New England! I hope the official start of summer has been well met for all of you! With the changes to NCEPT and recent focus on hiring […]
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NATCAvists Come Together on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Federal Benefits and Labor Rights
Earlier this month, NATCA legislative activists came together in Washington, D.C. as part of our Union’s ongoing efforts to ensure that our members’ federal employee benefits are protected, and that critical aviation modernization initiatives are funded […]
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Join The Finance Committee for a Webinar on Financial Tracking and Audit Preparation
The National Finance Committee is hosting one-hour presentations on financial tracking and audit preparation, which will suffice as the financial portion of onboarding as a new officer. It includes tracking finances and recordkeeping, Department of Labor […]
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Flow Management and Data Services (FMDS)
Matt Gammon (ZID) is the National FMDS Article 114 Representative. Background: Flow Management and Data Services is a planned system of tools that will manage demand and National Airspace System (NAS) capacity. The initial concept of […]
Time-Based Flow Management (TBFM)
Tameka Velasquez (ZTL) is the National Time-Based Flow Management (TBFM) Article 114 Representative. Background: Time-Based Flow Management is a system of tools used to manage flows of traffic based on time to maximize efficiency. There are […]
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Committee
Karena Marinas (ZLA) is the Chairperson of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) OSHA Committee. Background: The NATCA OSHA Committee endeavors to assist NATCA representatives and members to identify, understand, prevent, and seek remedies for […]
Central Region Update – June 27, 2025
The Central Region update for June 27, 2025 is now available. In this edition:
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New England RVP Round-Up – June 29, 2025
From Kevin Curtiss, NATCA New England Regional Vice President Good Morning NATCA New England, Last week, NATCA New England held a Solidarity Event at Top Golf in Canton, MA. Members and FacReps were able to talk […]
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NCEPT August 13, 2025 Timeline
NCEPT August 13, 2025 Timeline
NATCA Update June 24 2025
NATCA Update June 24 2025
NATCA Update June 19 2025
NATCA Update June 19 2025
Member Update June 27 2025 – Senate Voter Voice Appeal
Member Update June 27 2025 – Senate Voter Voice Appeal
Member Update June 24 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 24 2025 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update June 22 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 22 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 21 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 21 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update June 20 – MyGrievance goes LIVE TODAY
Member Update June 20 – MyGrievance goes LIVE TODAY
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Tell Senators They Need to Protect Federal Employee Retirement Benefits and Rights
NATCA Members, Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed its budget reconciliation bill, which exempted air traffic controllers and other special category employees from its changes to federal employee retirement. In the final passage, […]
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 with […]
Preserve FERS Contribution Rates and Federal Employee Protections
Forthcoming legislation is widely expected to include cuts to programs across the federal government. The Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has announced a plan to significantly increase the hiring modernize air traffic control equipment and facilities. […]
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ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & OCEANIC PROCEDURES (ATOP)
John T. Lenhart (ZOA) is the National Advanced Technologies & Oceanic Procedures (ATOP) Article 114 Representative. ATOP ProgramBackground: The ATOP system processes information consistent with system calculations or expectations (e.g., vertical movement) and provides alerts to […]
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IPM Short Sheet 020724.
IPM Short Sheet 020724. Individual Performance Management
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SAT Handout – minimal
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R25-69 ADD NEW: PSG-XX Compensating Facilities for Traffic Worked
Until such time ABACUS comes online and is implemented, the National Executive Board must prioritize the pursuit of, sparing no expense or resource, exploring all avenues to bridge the gap to ABACUS to compensate facilities for […]
R25-68 ADD NEW: PSF-XX Complexity Formula for Pay Setting
NATCA must use all avenues to review and update the traffic complexity formulas and ensure they are applied to all facilities. This must include automation to the counting process and evaluating complexity factors due to facility […]
R25-67 ADD NEW: PSF-XX Insourcing Flight Service
NATCA will make a determined effort to insource contracted Flight Service back into the FAA. Rationale: This proposal seeks to return Flight Service operations to the FAA, moving away from privatized contractors such as Leidos. The […]
R25-66 ADD NEW: PSF-XX Resolution to Prioritize Negotiating a Change to the language of the CBA Article 124. Priority Placement
Whereas, members who have served as a CPC in a facility for fifteen (15) years have done a great service to the Agency, NATCA and the NAS;Whereas, we recognize the value of all members and their […]
R25-65 ADD NEW: PSF-XX Military Excused Absence for Official Orders
Whereas, many controllers served their country with honor and continue to do so in the Reserves of the Armed Forces or a member of the National Guard;Whereas, under 5 USC 6323 reserve or national guard members […]
R25-64 AMEND: PSF-8 Policy on Age 56 Waivers
Numerous studies have suggested an increase to health risks and stress levels associated with the age of air traffic controllers.The cumulative stress of the job has resulted in controller “burn out” thus increasing risk and lost […]
R25-63 AMEND: PSF-3 Career Progression
We pride ourselves in working to ensure the American taxpayers reap maximum benefit from the dollars they spend in training air traffic controllers. In recognition of this duty, and to enhance safety, efficiency, and morale, NATCA […]
R25-62 AMEND: PSF-3 Career Progression
We pride ourselves in working to ensure the American taxpayers reap maximum benefit from the dollars they spend in training air traffic controllers. In recognition of this duty, and to enhance safety, efficiency, and morale, NATCA […]
R25-61 ADD NEW: PSD-XX Congressional Pay Cap Increase/Revocation
NATCA shall pursue legislation to increase or remove the congressional pay band maximum. Rationale: Our current pay band salaries are tied to Senior Executive Service Level II (which allows for oursalaries to be congressionally capped). NATCA […]
R25-60 ADD NEW: PSD-XX Inclusion of Overtime in Retirement Calculation
NATCA shall pursue legislation to allow retirement calculations to include Overtime hours work and potential premiums (average high three of actual salaries earned), similar to how Federal Law Enforcement Officers were able to introduce “LEO Fair […]
R25-59 ADD NEW: PSD-XX Congressional Advocacy for NATCA-Represented Employees’ Pay
NATCA shall prioritize the use of all legislative resources to address the negative effects of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act (FEPCA) and other statutory frameworks that impact compensation for NATCA-represented employees. This includes advocating for […]
R25-58 DELETE: PSD-3 Windfall Elimination Provision/Government Pension Offset
NATCA shall pursue legislation to rescind the Windfall Elimination Provision/Government Pension Offset. Rationale: Through NATCA’s legislative efforts, PSD-3 has been codified into law. Author: National Legislative Committee
R25-57 ADD NEW: PSC-XX Official Time for FCT National Representative
NATCA will spare no expense to pursue official time in the Federal Contract Tower contracts for FCT Representatives. Rationale: In the FCT world, FCT facility representatives, in our current CBAs do not have official Article 2 […]
R25-56 AMEND: PSC-2 Contracting Facilities
The National Office shall spare no reasonable expense in the protection, continuation, and growth of all bargaining unit positions, and shall offer all lawful resistance to out-sourcing, or contracting out, or to form a quasi-governmental corporation, […]
R25-55 ADD NEW: PSA-XX Vaccine Mandates
NATCA shall not collaborate or conspire with the FAA, or anyone else, to take part in any future vaccine mandates. Furthermore they shall oppose them, and protect the membership from future vaccine mandates to the best […]
R25-54 ADD NEW: PSA-XX Increased Use of Electronic Meetings and Training
NATCA will strive to increase the number of electronic meetings and training classes. Rationale: With the increasing travel costs we’ve over the past few years, sending Members to meetings such as Large Tracon Group or NATCA […]
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Support NATCA’s Aviation Outreach at Oshkosh: Limited-Edition Merchandise Now Available
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is the largest air show in the world, drawing more than 686,000 attendees, over 10,000 aircraft, and thousands of aviation professionals, enthusiasts, and families each year. It’s a weeklong celebration of flight and […]
FAA Academy Trainees Engage with NATCA Leaders at Meet and Greet
On June 11, NATCA hosted a Meet and Greet event for FAA Academy trainees in Oklahoma City, offering them a unique opportunity to connect with seasoned air traffic control professionals and NATCA representatives. NATCA Executive Vice […]
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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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