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Offshore Automation (OA) En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) Transition for Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) Training First Course Conduct (FCC)
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is requesting five (5 – 3 from ZAN and 2 from HCF) En Route volunteers to participate in the Offshore Automation (OA) En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) Transition for […]
Tower Data Link Service (TDLS) Article 114 Representative.
NATCA is requesting one (1) volunteer to serve as the part-time (32 hours per pay period) Tower Data Link Service (TDLS) Article 114 Representative. The TLDS representative will work collaboratively with the Agency to identify and […]
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NCEPT Priority Placement Tool – May 2025
NCEPT Priority Placement Tool – May 2025
FAA ASI September 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
FAA ASI September 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
SERCO FCT Sep 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
SERCO FCT Sep 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
RVA FCT September 2024 v3 Accident Checklist
RVA FCT September 2024 v3 Accident Checklist
Midwest FCT September 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
Midwest FCT September 2024 v 3 Accident Checklist
Signed- New Orleans Minutes
Signed- New Orleans Minutes
Signed- NEB Minutes Billings
Signed- NEB Minutes Billings
Signed- Long Beach NEB Minutes
Signed- Long Beach NEB Minutes
Signed- Chicago NEB Minutes
Signed- Chicago NEB Minutes
NATCA Update April 23 2025
NATCA Update April 23 2025
Member Update April 22 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update April 22 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update April 22 – National Town Hall 4-24- FCT
Member Update April 22 – National Town Hall 4-24- FCT
Member Update April 21 2025 – Protect FERS Campaign Launch
Member Update April 21 2025 – Protect FERS Campaign Launch
Member Update April 21 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update April 21 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update April 21 – National Town Hall 4-24- FCT – NEB
Member Update April 21 – National Town Hall 4-24- FCT – NEB
Member Update April 20 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 20 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 19 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 19 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
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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 […]
Listen to the Western Pacific Region’s 2024 Archie League Award Recipient on the NATCA Podcast
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 […]
Tell Members of Congress They Need to Protect Retirement Benefits for Air Traffic Controllers
Earlier this month, the House passed its budget framework (budget resolution), establishing top-line limits for spending, taxes, deficits, and the public debt. The budget resolution is not law, but it provides a blueprint with instructions on […]
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NATCA Update April 18 2025
NATCA Update April 18 2025
NATCA Update April 16 2025
NATCA Update April 16 2025
Member Update April 17 – National Town Hall
Member Update April 17 – National Town Hall
Member Update April 16 – National Town Hall
Member Update April 16 – National Town Hall
Member Update April 15 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
Member Update April 15 – National Update Webinar Rebroadcast
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Contingency Operations Policy & Procedures Representative
NATCA is requesting one (1) volunteer to serve as the part-time (40 hours per pay period) Contingency Operations Policy & Procedures Representative. The Operational Readiness Directorate (AJR-X), within the System Operations Directorate (AJR-1), is tasked with […]
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CFS 2025 Booths
CFS 2025 Booths
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IT Committee Meets at the National Office
NATCA’s IT Committee (ITC) met March 26-27 at the NATCA National Office in Washington, D.C. During the meeting, the committee welcomed a new ITC member, Dan McCabe of the Southern Region. They also discussed updates and changes […]
NATCA National Town Hall Today at 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT
NATCA Members, Please join us today at 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT for our next NATCA National Town Hall.We’ll provide important updates, discuss key issues impacting NATCA members, and answer questions. This is an excellent opportunity to engage directly, hear […]
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RVP_Regional Map
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Reloaded
NATCA BUs
NATCA BUs
Letter from the NEB
Letter from the NEB
GI Bill
GI Bill
ATSPP Pay Band 2025
ATSPP Pay Band 2025
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Article 29_Excused absences
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Article 29_AppendixG
ARTICLE 24 FINAL
ARTICLE 24 FINAL
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Listen to Northwest Mountain Region’s 2024 Archie League Award Recipient on the NATCA Podcast
In this episode of the NATCA Podcast, former Communications Committee Northwest Mountain Region Rep. Brittney Armbrust (Colorado Springs ATCT, COS) interviews 2024 Archie League Medal of Safety Award Winner Jordan Smith (Denver TRACON, D01). Tune in […]
NATCA National Town Hall on Thursday, April 17 at 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT
NATCA Members, Please join us this Thursday at 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT for our next NATCA National Town Hall. We’ll provide important updates, discuss key issues impacting NATCA members, and answer questions. This is an excellent opportunity to […]
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2504215-16 NSTLC APR MM (WV)
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250319 NSTLC MAR MM (WV)
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250114 NSTLC JAN MM (WV)
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2025 CFS Sponsorship_final
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April 15th, 2025 NATCA New England Bi-Monthly Update
ARVP Update From Jake Detwiler, NATCA New England ARVP, ZBW Hello, NATCA New England! Happy Spring! We are just a few weeks away from our Biennial Convention on May 9-11 in San Francisco, CA. The convention […]
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NATCA Members Lead “Ask the Controller” Sessions for COPA University in Florida and California
NATCA members across the country have recently lent their time and expertise to assist with the education and training of pilots through the Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) University CPPP training. The program provides recurrent […]
Region X Commitment to Safety Award Nominations Due May 15
We are accepting nominations for the 2024 Region X Commitment to Safety award through May 15. The Region X Commitment to Safety Award is given annually to a Region X member or team who has shown […]
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NATCA Update April 14 2025
NATCA Update April 14 2025
NATCA Update April 10 2025
NATCA Update April 10 2025
Member Update April 13 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 13 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 12 2025 NATCA Seeks to Protect Federal Employee Benefits
Member Update April 12 2025 NATCA Seeks to Protect Federal Employee Benefits
Member Update April 11 2025 DoD Executive Order
Member Update April 11 2025 DoD Executive Order
Member Update 4-11-25 Invoice for Dues AIT members
Member Update 4-11-25 Invoice for Dues AIT members
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Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM): Frequently Asked Questions
The NATCA CISM team is a Union-operated, Agency-supported group designed to help air traffic controllers effectively manage stress they may experience following a critical incident. These peer debriefers are trained in the Mitchell Model. You can […]
NATCA Seeks to Protect Federal Employee Benefits
NATCA Members, Late Thursday, the House passed its budget framework (budget resolution), establishing top-line limits for spending, taxes, deficits, and the public debt. With both the House and Senate now aligned on broad outlines, lawmakers must […]
En Route Information Display System (ERIDS)
Tony Albert (ZAU), Article 114 ERIDS National Representative Background:ERIDS (En Route Information Display System) is a real-time, interactive electronic display system that replaces paper-based sources of information. It provides controllers, supervisors, and traffic management personnel with […]
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Committee
Karena Marinas (ZLA) is the National Chairperson of NATCA’s OSHA Committee Background The NATCA OSHA Committee assists NATCA representatives and members in identifying, understanding, preventing, and addressing occupational safety and health (OSH) issues. The committee consists […]
Western Service Area (WSA) Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) Representative
Jeff Plendl, Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZLA), is the National WSA IFP Article 114 Representative. Background:The NATCA AJT IFP Representative serves as the NATCA counterpart to the Service Area Director of Air Traffic […]
NAVAIDS Monitoring Equipment (NME)
Zac Carrigan (MIA) is the National NME Article 114 Representative. Background:There are currently two consolidated control and monitoring systems operating in the National Airspace System (NAS): the Integrated Control and Monitoring System (ICMS) and the Universal […]
Time-Based Flow Management (TBFM)
Tameka Velasquez (ZTL) is the National Time-Based Flow Management (TBFM) Article 114 Representative. Time-Based Flow Management (TBFM) is a system of tools used to manage traffic flows based on time, optimizing efficiency. TBFM includes several technologies, […]
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 designed to manage demand and National Airspace System (NAS) capacity. The initial concept of FMDS […]
Terminal Computer Human Interaction (CHI)
Lee Moore (I90) is the National Terminal CHI Article 114 Representative. Background: The workgroup will focus on addressing Terminal CHI requirements arising from Terminal Next Generation Air Transportation System (NEXTGEN) programs and enhancing Terminal CHI products […]
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ASI 2025 1st Quarter Meeting Minutes
ASI 2025 1st Quarter Meeting Minutes
March 22-23, 2025 NATCA DRC In Person Meeting mintues
March 22-23, 2025 NATCA DRC In Person Meeting mintues
April 7, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes
April 7, 2025 Monthly Meeting Minutes
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Data Comm Air Traffic National Training CADREs (NTCs)
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is requesting eleven (11) En Route volunteers to serve as the Data Comm Air Traffic National Training CADREs (NTCs). The Data Comm Air Traffic NTCs will function as Data Comm […]
Article 114 Rep. Eric Avila Attends ICAO Meeting
Article 114 National Weather Representative Eric Avila (Houston Center, ZHU) recently represented IFATCA at the ICAO Meteorological – Panel (MET-P) meeting in Montreal, Canada March 3-7, 2025. This was the panel’s sixth meeting, and it included […]
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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:Thomas Degidio (Juneau ATCT, JNU) Central Region:Clayton Bruening (Manhattan Kan. […]
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Pueblo ATCT Members Represent NATCA at Women in Aviation International Conference
NATCA members Vanessa Daniels (Pueblo ATCT, PUB) and Laura Hinojos (PUB) represented our Union at this year’s Women in Aviation International (WAI) Conference in Denver, Colo. from March 27-29. Daniels and Hinojos had the opportunity to […]
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NATCA Update April 8 2025
NATCA Update April 8 2025
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NEA Legislative Award: Arriana Bocci
NATCA proudly recognizes the 2025 Regional Legislative Award winners, honoring members who have gone above and beyond in their dedication to legislative activism. Each year at NATCA in Washington, the National Legislative Committee (NLC) highlights a […]
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RVP Monthly Update April 2025
Hello NNM NATCA, We had an event-packed March. the EOs that have come out are meant to cause chaos. They’re designed to destroy the foundation unions are built upon. I appreciate members reaching out with their […]
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NATCA Update April 4 2025
NATCA Update April 4 2025
Member Update April 6 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 6 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 5 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update April 5 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
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Region 10 Member Update | 1 April 2025
Brothers & Sisters of Region 10: The last couple of weeks has been hectic, but very exciting for our Region. NATCA in Washington (NiW) was held the week of March 24th, where over 400 members of […]
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Central Region Update – April 2025
The Central Region Update for April 2025 is now available. In this Issue:
Human Performance Representative
NATCA is requesting one (1) volunteer to serve as the part-time (40 hours per pay period) Human Performance (Article 55) Representative. The Human Performance Representative will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties: […]
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NEA @ NiW
During NATCA in Washington (NiW) 2025, the Eastern Region was strongly represented by 64 members from 21 FAA facilities. They were led by our two NEA Legislative Leads, Dave Romano (New York Center – ZNY) and […]
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NATCA Update March 31 2025
NATCA Update March 31 2025
NATCA Update April 2 2025
NATCA Update April 2 2025
Member Update March 30 – National Update Webinar Reminder (1)
Member Update March 30 – National Update Webinar Reminder (1)
Member Update April 2 2025 Dues Withholding
Member Update April 2 2025 Dues Withholding
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NATCA’s LEAP Class Shapes the Future of Union Leadership
NATCA members gathered in Glen Rose, Texas, from March 10-12 for the latest Leadership Experience Acceleration Project (LEAP) class. This program is designed to develop and strengthen leadership skills that will shape the future of the […]
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ITC Meeting Minutes 03262025
ITC Meeting Minutes 03262025
ITC Minutes 10 7-8
ITC Minutes 10 7-8
April 2024 ITC Meeting Notes
April 2024 ITC Meeting Notes
ITC Meeting Minutes – Oct 3 2023
ITC Meeting Minutes – Oct 3 2023
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April 1st, 2025 New England Bi-Monthly Regional Update
From Steve Brown, NATCA New England Regional ARVP Last week, your fellow members took their own leave to do what is arguably the most important thing we do as a labor union—lobby those on Capitol Hill […]
NATCA Hosts Secretary Treasurer Training in Las Vegas
NATCA recently hosted a successful Secretary Treasurer Training (STT) course at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas in February 2025. Lisa Cunningham (Kansas City ATCT, MCI), Devin Carlisto (Seattle Center, ZSE), and Chris Keyes (Washington Center, ZDC) led […]
NATCA Finance Committee Hosts Financial Tracking and Audit Prep Sessions
The National Finance Committee (NFC) is offering one-hour presentations in upcoming months on financial tracking and audit preparation. These sessions provide new local officers with essential financial training, covering recordkeeping, Department of Labor (DOL) and National […]
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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 […]
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 enable the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system to transition from reliance on radar technology to a […]
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & OCEANIC PROCEDURES (ATOP)
John T. Lenhart (ZOA) is the Advanced Technologies & Oceanic Procedures (ATOP) Article 114 Representative. ATOP Program Background: The ATOP system processes information consistent with system calculations or expectations (e.g., vertical movement) and provides alerts to […]
Weather (Wx)
Eric Avila (ZHU) is the Article 114 Weather Representative. Background: The Aviation Weather Display (AWD) will consolidate the Weather and Radar Processor (WARP) and Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS). In addition, AWD will incorporate new weather […]
Offshore Automation (OA)
Jessica Anaya (ZMA) is the National Offshore Automation Article 114 Representative Background: Offshore Automation Segment 1 is working toward the deployment of Enroute Automation and Modernization (ERAM) at two key Offshore sites, Honolulu Control Facility (HCF) […]
En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM)
Scott Roach (ZME) is the National ERAM Technical Article 114 Representative Background: ERAM is the baseline software used for the 20 CONUS En Route Air Traffic Control Centers. In addition, ERAM supports connections to multiple systems […]
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 […]
Tower Data Link Services (TDLS)
Thayer Davis (MSP) is the National TDLS Article 114 Representative. Background:The goal is to provide a collaborative approach for the FAA and NATCA to identify and mitigate potential operational impacts to Air Traffic Control personnel using […]
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March 24, 2025: Images from NATCA in Washington at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
Member Update March 30 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update March 30 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update March 29 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update March 29 2025 – National Update Webinar Reminder
Member Update March 28 2025 – Message about EO Banning Fed Unions
Member Update March 28 2025 – Message about EO Banning Fed Unions
NATCA Update March 29 2025
NATCA Update March 29 2025
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Executive Order titled, “Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs”
NATCA Members, Last night, NATCA became aware of the Executive Order titled, “Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs.” NATCA leadership and staff have been reviewing it. We are analyzing its effects on NATCA’s members and our established […]
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NATCA PAC Form Version 2025
NATCA PAC Form Version 2025
May 2025 NCEPT Timeline
May 2025 NCEPT Timeline
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National Runway Safety Rep. Bridget Singratanakul Presents at NBAA Forum
In February, Bridget Singratanakul, NATCA National Runway Safety Representative, led a panel alongside Alex Gertsen, National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA) Sr. Director, Airport Advocacy and Vertical Infrastructure, at the NBAA Orlando Regional Forum on Elevating Runway […]
Stay Informed: Subscribe to the NATCA Podcast for Exclusive Updates
Stay ahead of NATCA news by subscribing to the NATCA Podcast. Tune in for exclusive interviews and updates. Most recently, NATCA President Nick Daniels discusses the air traffic controller staffing crisis and hiring standards with top […]
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