McCarran ATCT (LAS)

The decision to rename Las Vegas’ airport to Harry Reid International Airport is garnering national support. National Air Traffic Controllers Association President Paul Rinaldi issued a statement Wednesday backing the Clark County Commission’s unanimous decision last week […]

WASHINGTON – National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Paul Rinaldi today issued this statement supporting the renaming of Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) in honor of former Nevada Senator and Senate Majority Leader Harry […]

NATCA hosted its first meet and greet of 2020 for more than 50 trainees at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City. Addressing attendees were NATCA President Paul Rinaldi, Northwest Mountain Regional Vice President (RVP) Alex Navarro […]

This award is given to a facility that rises above and handles an emergency or disaster situation with grace. No amount of planning, training or preparation can prevent a disaster event. But when it occurs, whether […]

NATCA will cooperate with the FAA as it investigates this incident, so that all of the facts are known. It is important to remember the outstanding work that that is done every day by the thousands […]

Photo above courtesy of LAS Airport Station 13 Fire Captain Bill Hutfilz. On the evening of Sunday, Oct. 1, a gunman killed 58 people and injured more than 500 others during a music festival on the […]