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QUICK REFERENCE Air traffic controller staffing continues to be a major concern for NATCA, as the FAA remains at a 29-year low for certified professional controllers (CPCs), and there are more than 1,800 controllers (over 17 […]

(Updated May 15, 2018) QUICK REFERENCE The FAA is lagging behind in efforts to modernize outdated technology and replace or repair its rapidly aging infrastructure. By working together collaboratively, the FAA and NATCA have achieved some […]

ISSUE: Official time at the FAA is paid time that employee-representatives may use to resolve disputes, negotiate changes in working conditions, and to collaborate on workgroups that implement new procedures, such as NextGen. It facilitates meetings […]

(Updated May 15, 2018) QUICK REFERENCE The Office of Personnel Management recently sent a letter to Speaker Ryan with a legislative proposal from the Administration that greatly affects federal employees’ retirement, including air traffic controller retirement. […]

On Monday, May 1, NATCA leadership proudly joined their staff, organized under OneU, in the McNally Conference room at NATCA Headquarters to sign the newly negotiated and ratified collective bargaining agreement. Back row, pictured from left […]

Cleveland Center (ZOB) controller Derek Zensen’s son, Peyton, was born with Dravet syndrome. Dravet syndrome is a rare genetic brain dysfunction affecting children within their first year and continuing throughout their lives. Like other children with […]