CFS

NATCA is honored and excited to welcome former Air Force Thunderbirds commander Richard McSpadden, now the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Air Safety Institute (ASI) Senior Vice President, to CFS 2022. McSpadden was appointed executive […]

NATCA National Professionalism Award The goal of NATCA’s Professional Standards program is to maintain and promote professionalism across all of NATCA’s bargaining units. NATCA members achieve that through a commitment to safety and through upholding the […]

David Seymour is American Airlines Chief Operating Officer. He leads all of American’s operations including airport operations, flight operations, technical operations, flight service, safety, cargo operations and the Integrated Operations Center, where the airline’s daily operations […]

After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, NATCA is pleased to host once again the Communicating For Safety Conference (CFS). To provide continuity and regain momentum from our last event, conference organizers decided to return […]

Welcome to NATCA’s 2022 Communicating for Safety Conference. We aim to continue making this event the premier aviation safety conference in the world. While there are many conferences around the globe, we pride ourselves on the […]

Article by Eric Mauro (Merrill Field ATCT, MRI) Merrill Field (MRI) was established in 1930 and is situated in the heart of downtown Anchorage, Alaska. With proximity to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and shared airspace boundaries […]