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Unum Open Season Starts Today: Don’t Wait, Enroll Today
Open season for NATCA’s Unum Long Term Disability Insurance starts today. Now is the time to take advantage of this opportunity. Unum is one of the most important parts of your overall benefits package, and NATCA offers members the opportunity to purchase this coverage at affordable group rates. If you’re unable to work due to a…
Reminder: Use Only Official NATCA Links to Book CFS Hotel Rooms
A reminder to all CFS 2025 attendees and sponsors: Beware of hotel booking scams. Some unauthorized third parties are contacting people claiming to offer discounted hotel rooms for CFS. These offers are not legitimate companies and are not connected to NATCA. NATCA’s hotel booking is available only through our official registration process. You will book…
Unum Open Season Starts on Monday, Sept. 1
The Unum Long Term Disability Program protects you in the event you lose your medical clearance or become disabled. Covered members, who have received benefits through the program, often describe signing up for Unum as one of the best financial decisions they’ve ever made. Still, most NATCA members haven’t taken advantage of this great program. …
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Press Releases
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 aviation, and scores of other stakeholders throughout the aviation industry acknowledge the undeniable truth that air traffic controller staffing…
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 Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation, Tammy Duckworth (Ill.), along with original co-sponsors Sens. Amy…
NATCA APPLAUDS INCLUSION OF CHAIRMAN GRAVES’S AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SECTION IN BUDGET RECONCILIATION
WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Control Association (NATCA) thanks House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves for his leadership in passing an Air Traffic Control (ATC) section in the budget reconciliation package. This section will significantly improve the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System for the flying public, users of the system, and…
Congressional Testimony
Read NATCA President Nick Daniel’s Full Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure United States House of Representatives
Read the full text of NATCA President Nick Daniel’s testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure United States House of Representatives here.
NATCA President Santa’s testimony before House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
Read House Aviation Subcommittee Written Testimony of NATCA President Rich Santa PDF here Watch the hearing and learn more here. 3-23-23 House Aviation Subcommittee Written Testimony of NATCA President Rich Santa FINAL[100]Download
Podcasts
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 Line Pilots Association President Jason Ambrosi. Daniels and Ambrosi also spoke about how NATCA continues to advocate and fight…
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