News Alert

(WASHINGTON) – The FAA’s National Airspace System (NAS) Safety Review Team (SRT) report, which was issued today, reinforces what NATCA has been saying about air traffic control staffing for a decade when it wrote that “these […]

Brothers and Sisters, This evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan Continuing Resolution (CR) that could avert a government shutdown this week. The CR would extend funding for the Federal Aviation Administration and several […]

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association, AFL-CIO, (NATCA) congratulates former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Deputy Administrator and Chief NextGen Officer, Michael Whitaker, on his nomination by President Joe Biden to be the next administrator of the […]

Brothers and Sisters: We are pleased to announce that NATCA and the FAA have agreed to significantly deepen our collaborative efforts to determine ATC staffing needs. For the first time in NATCA/FAA’s collaborative history, the FAA […]

Brothers and Sisters, President Biden has just signed a short continuing resolution (CR) that will bridge the weekend while he awaits an omnibus funding bill to be prepared for his signature. The CR averts a shutdown […]

Brothers and Sisters, Last evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an omnibus funding bill, H.R. 2472, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, that will fund the federal government, including the FAA, through Sept. 30 – the […]