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Girls in Aviation Day

Women in Aviation International (WAI) chapters around the world brought passion, exploration, learning, and the excitement of aviation and aerospace to girls and young women across the country on Sept. 23 for Girls in Aviation Day […]

Sept. 15, 2017 // Photo Album: Alabama, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas: Places NATCA is Making a Difference Across the Country This Week

This Week NATCA President Paul Rinaldi spoke on an air traffic control modernization panel at the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) 86th Annual Convention and Tradeshow, held in Fairhope, Ala. Cassandra Isackson from the […]

Sept. 1, 2017 // Photo Album: Chicago, Denver, Bowling Green: Places NATCA Members are Making a Difference Across the Country This Week

105 NATCA members and guests made the trip to beautiful Wrigley Field on Monday, Aug. 28 to watch the defending World Champion Chicago Cubs defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates for a Chicago Center-hosted solidarity event. “Even avid […]

Aug. 18, 2017 // This Week’s Notebook: Atlanta TRACON’s Mike Ryan Talks ATC at Breakfast Club, Union Plus Scholarship, Penn State World Campus Benefits, NATCA 101 Class Dates, and Much More

Atlanta TRACON controller Mike Ryan spoke before an Atlanta Breakfast Club recently, highlighting the profession of air traffic control and all that NATCA members do to keep the flying public safe. Warren Wheeler organized the event […]

Aug. 11, 2017 // CFS Panel Recap: Pilot/Controller Communications

What: Pilot/Controller Communications Panel When: Tuesday, March 21, Communicating For Safety 2017 Moderators: Dawn Johnson, Chair, Reloaded Committee, NATCA Ashley Callen, CPC, Las Vegas ATCT, NATCA Panelists: Andy Marosvari, Procedures Rep, NATCA John Drexler, Director for […]

Aug. 4, 2017 // NiW Workshop Recap: Facility Legislative Rep and State Coordinator Training and Building a Stronger Bench

During Facility Rep and State Coordinator training, NATCA in Washington (NiW) attendees reviewed the roles and responsibilities of legislative reps within NATCA’s legislative structure. One of the instructors was David Skarphol, Phoenix TRACON Facility Legislative Representative, […]