shutdown

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 […]

(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 […]

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 […]

NATCA has negotiated a procedural Memorandum of Understand (MOU) with the FAA. The procedural MOU and the Furlough MOU apply to all FAA NATCA BUEs regardless of collective bargaining agreement. The procedural MOU, the Furlough MOU, […]

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) thanks Congress for passing an extension to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) authorization preventing a painful and costly shutdown at the end of the year. NATCA stands ready to […]