A coalition of aviation stakeholders from industry and labor sent a letter to Congressional leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, calling on both parties to take immediate action to avoid a government […]

GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN Q&A – v. March 11, 2025 A)  EXCEPTED / NON-EXCEPTED EMPLOYEES Q1. What does it mean to be designated as “excepted” or “non-excepted?” A1: In the context of an emergency shutdown furlough, “excepted” refers […]

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the FAA and other federal agencies through Sept. 30, 2025. The bill now heads to the U.S. Senate, which is expected to take […]

(WASHINGTON) – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is urging Congress to act swiftly to reach an agreement to fund the government and avoid a shutdown that would delay urgently needed hiring and training of air […]

WASHINGTON – Today, a coalition of aviation stakeholders from industry and labor sent a letter to Congressional leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, calling on both parties to take immediate action to […]

A) EXCEPTED / NON-EXCEPTED EMPLOYEES Q1. What does it mean to be designated as “excepted” or “non-excepted?” A1: In the context of an emergency shutdown furlough, “excepted” refers to employees whose work is funded through annual […]