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Runoff Election Results for NATCA President and Executive Vice President
Today, the National Election Committee (NEC) oversaw the counting of the ballots to determine the results of the two runoff races for President and Executive Vice President. The NEC’s report of election will be finalized tomorrow; however, the NEC can announce the results of the election. The rules for NATCA elections require that any candidate for the NEB receives a majority of the votes cast…
Enhance Your Union Activism in 2025: Save the Dates for NATCA Academy Courses
The NATCA Academy is an integral part of our Union’s continued investment in our Union and our future, empowering members with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel as leaders and professionals. The NATCA Academy offers a range of courses tailored to provide members with a variety of skills, from safety and technology to legislative…
NATCA Participates in Meeting of The Global ATC Alliance
In addition to our national outreach efforts, NATCA also continues to ensure it has a voice on the international stage. This includes participating in the Global Air Traffic Controllers Alliance — which includes our Union, Prospect ATCO’s Branch in the United Kingdom, the Canadian Air Traffic Control Association (CATCA), the New Zealand Air Line Pilots’…
NATCA Update Archive
Press Releases
FAA and NATCA Reach Agreement to Address Controller Fatigue by Providing More Rest Between Shifts
A well-rested workforce is integral for the safety of the flying public Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced an agreement with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) to ensure air traffic controllers receive adequate rest between shifts and can continue to safely do their essential work. This agreement will enable the implementation of…
NATCA’S OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON MANDATORY RELOCATION OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS FROM NEW YORK TO PHILADELPHIA
(WASHINGTON) – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is dismayed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has determined that effective July 28, 2024, it is requiring the relocation of 12 air traffic controllers who work at the New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility (N90) located in Westbury, N.Y. for up to two years…
NATCA STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH AFL-CIO IN SUPPORT OF THE RE-ELECTION OF PRESIDENT BIDEN
(WASHINGTON) – National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Rich Santa in his role as a member of the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) yesterday joined his fellow labor leaders in meeting with President Joe Biden to express labor’s support for his re-election. Following the meeting,…
Congressional Testimony
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
Catch Up on CFS 2023 Now on NATCA Podcast!
If you missed Communicating For Safety (CFS) 2023 or want to revisit the insightful discussions, you’re in luck! We’re featuring panel sessions from the conference to the NATCA Podcast. This is your chance to tune into the valuable dialogues and expert opinions shared during the event, right at your fingertips. Whether you’re on the go…
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