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100 Years of Flight Service
Aug. 20 marks the 100-year anniversary of Flight Service. It was 17 years after the Wright brothers’ first flight and three years before the first nonstop transcontinental flight.NATCA is proud to have represented all 17 Flight Service Stations in Alaska since 2008, including four hub locations: Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, and Palmer. These controllers provide airport…
16th Annual Archie League Awards Banquet Scheduled for May 26, 2021 in Houston
Because of the cancellation of Communicating For Safety 2020, our annual banquet celebration of the Archie League Medal of Safety Award winners is moving to a different event for the first time since 2007. It will be held on the evening of Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at the 18th Biennial Convention in Houston.Stay tuned for an announcement…
CFS 2020 Canceled; Focus Turns to CFS 2021
We are disappointed to announce the cancellation of Communicating For Safety (CFS) 2020, which had been scheduled for Nov. 16-18, 2020.Our attention now turns to CFS 2021, which is scheduled for Sept. 27-29, 2021 at Bally’s in Las Vegas.
Insider Story Idea?
What’s happening at your facility? We want to know! Hosting a solidarity event? Participating in a charity drive? Doing something fun and interesting in your off time? We want to hear about it, and share your story with the NATCA family, via the NATCA Insider! Send your ideas and questions to publicaffairs@natcadc.org.
NATCA Insider Archive
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- CFS Recap 2018
- October 19, 2018
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Press Releases
NATCA Mourns the Passing of Congressman Lewis, Commits to Carrying His Memory and His Legacy Forward
WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) today joins the nation and the people of Georgia’s 5th congressional district in mourning the passing of Congressman John Lewis, and issued this statement: Congressman Lewis was one of the greatest Americans who has ever lived. While we are deeply saddened at his passing, and extend…
NATCA Statement Regarding Black Lives Matter Protests
WASHINGTON – NATCA President Paul Rinaldi issued the following statement today: NATCA believes Black Lives Matter. NATCA members join our Union brothers and sisters and stand with Americans who continue to protest across the United States, as well as with activists around the world. It is inspiring to see millions of Americans coming together through…
DOT Secretary Chao Appoints NATCA EVP Trish Gilbert to Women in Aviation Advisory Board
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has appointed National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert to the newly-formed Women in Aviation Advisory Board (WIAAB). The WIAAB was established on Oct. 3, 2019, under the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. The purpose of the WIAAB is to develop strategies and…
