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Air Safety Investigations (ASI) Committee Tower Mentee

NATCA is requesting one (1) volunteer to serve as the Air Safety Investigations (ASI) Committee Tower Mentee.          The ASI Committee serves as NATCA’s Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) during NTSB […]

Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) Criteria Article 114 Representative

NATCA is requesting one (1) volunteer to serve as the full time (80 hours per pay period) Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) Criteria Article 114 Representative.      The FAA and NATCA recognize the importance for the safe […]

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Read 2024-2025 Scholarship Winner Isabella Calabro’s Essay

Every year, NATCA offers a scholarship program for spouses, children, stepchildren, and legally adopted children of active, retired, and deceased members in good standing for at least two consecutive years. This scholarship is for full-time attendance […]

NATCA Hosts Advanced Legislative Activism Training (ALAT), Preparing Members for Legislative Advocacy

NATCA hosted its latest Advanced Legislative Activism Training (ALAT) session from Oct. 2-4, at the National Office in Washington. The training was led by National Legislative Committee (NLC) Vice Chair Allison Schwaegel (St. Louis ATCT, STL) […]

NATCA Benefits Partners with Beacon Realty for Exclusive Member Savings on Real Estate Services

NATCA Benefits is pleased to announce its partnership with Beacon Realty, offering members coordinated support for all real estate needs during relocation. Beacon Relocation’s services provide seamless management whether members are moving locally or across the […]

NAA Honors Former EVP Trish Gilbert as a Distinguished Stateswomen of Aviation

The National Aeronautics Association (NAA) recently named former NATCA Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert as one of its 2024 Wesley L. McDonald Distinguished Stateswomen of Aviation. Gilbert and the other awardees were honored in a ceremony […]

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NATCA Leaders Represent Our Union at ATCA Connect Conference

NATCA was proud to be an exhibitor and sponsor for ATCA Connect 2024. This conference provided an opportunity for NATCA staff and leadership, including President Nick Daniels, to network with government leaders and industry stakeholders, ensuring […]

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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell Presented with NATCA’s James L. Oberstar Award

During Communicating For Safety, NATCA announced that our Union was honoring U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington with our James Oberstar Sentinel of Safety Award. On Nov. 13, NATCA President Nick Daniels met with Sen. Cantwell […]

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President Nick Daniels Joins AFL-CIO Executive Council, Meets with ​Other Labor Leaders

On Nov. 7, at the start of the AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting, the governing body of the labor movement between conventions, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler nominated NATCA President Nick Daniels to the Executive Council as a […]

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Proposed Amendments and Resolutions Deadline

Preparations are underway for NATCA’s 20th Biennial Convention to be held at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco on May 9-11, 2025. The deadline for submitting proposed amendments and resolutions for the upcoming Convention is 11:59 […]

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & OCEANIC PROCEDURES (ATOP)

John T. Lenhart (ZOA) is the Article 114 Representative for Advanced Technologies & Oceanic Procedures (ATOP).            ATOP Program                 Background: The ATOP system processes information consistent with system calculations or expectations (e.g., vertical movement) and provides alerts to […]

Training Enterprise Application & Management (TEAM)

Adonna Prior (LAS) is the National TEAM Article 114 Representative. Background:   The NATCA TEAM Program SMEs worked with management TEAM program SMEs, 2400, and Volanno (TEAM’s developer) during the national and post-rollout phases. Their collaboration focused […]

Human Performance (Article 55)

Aaron Katz (P50) is the current National Human Performance Rep. Background: The Human Performance Representative is the NATCA liaison to AJI 3420, the FAA Human Performance office. The office is comprised of a group manager and […]

November 15th, 2024 New England Bi-Monthly Regional Update

From Jake Detwiler, NATCA New England ARVP Hello NATCA New England. For all of the NATCA and NATCA family Veterans, thank you for your service. Most NNE facilities are completing bidding their 2025 Basic Watch Schedules […]

NATCA Members Celebrate the Spirit of Giving with Annual Operation Turkey Drop

NATCA members at Harrisburg International ATCT (MDT) are proud to support the annual Operation Turkey Drop. What started as a lighthearted joke has grown into a powerful way to give back to the community, raising funds […]

FAA Child Care Subsidy Available, Now Covers Nannies & Au Pairs

The FAA Child Care Subsidy has a new program vendor, Cherokee Nation Federal Consulting (CNFC), and a dedicated website for FAA employees. Is your Total Family Income under $100K/year? CNFC is ready to work with eligible […]

Empowering NATCA Leaders: Secretary Treasurer Training Delivers Essential Tools

NATCA completed another successful Secretary Treasurer Training (STT) class from Oct. 9-10, in Las Vegas. Led by instructors Dontae Siders (Dallas Love ATCT, DAL) and Chris Keyes (Washington Center, ZDC), the training brought together members from […]

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Record Attendance, Key Discussions, and NATCA Leadership Shape 40th IFATCA Americas Regional Meeting

The 40th Annual IFATCA Americas Regional Meeting, hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (TTATCA) from Oct. 15-17 in Port of Spain, Trinidad, brought together a record-breaking 18 IFATCA Member Associations and three […]

Secure Your Future with Unum: NATCA Members Deserve Protection

You’ve put in the hard work to build a life you’re proud of, but are you protecting it? NATCA has negotiated Unum long-term disability insurance to safeguard your income in case of illness or injury. This […]

Retired NATCA Active Volunteers (RNAV) Committee 

NATCA is requesting six (6) volunteer(s) (one (1) committee chair and five (5) committee members) to serve as members of the Retired NATCA Active Volunteers (RNAV) Committee.   The RNAV Committee will, by charter, be reconstituted by […]

Information Display System Replacement Program (IDS-R)

Steven Brown (PWM) – National IDS-R Article 114 Representative Program Summary:The IDS Replacement program was initially created to replace all the Information Display Systems in the National Airspace System (NAS) with a product called NAS Information […]

Weather (Wx)

Eric Avila (ZHU) is the National Weather Article 114 Representative.  Background:  The Aviation Weather Display (AWD) will consolidate the Weather and Radar Processor (WARP) and Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS).  In addition, the AWD will also […]

Operational Readiness/Contingency Operations

Kevin Wright (D01) is the National Operational Readiness Group (AJR-X) Article 114 Representative. Background: AJR-X is the directorate established to develop, maintain, and exercise contingency planning and readiness. The primary aim of AJR-X is to build […]

Digital Information Platform (DIP)

Zebulon Snyder is the National DIP Article 114 Representative. Background: The overall goal of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) DIP as part of the Air Traffic Management (ATM-X) project is to accelerate the transformation […]

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Registration for NATCA’s 2nd Biennial Activism and Training Expo (ATX) Ends on Nov. 18

ATTN NATCA Members: ATX registration closes on Nov. 18 at 11:59 p.m. PST. The 2nd Biennial Activism and Training Expo (ATX) takes place Dec. 9-12, at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. ATX 2024 offers members a unique […]

Meet NATCA’s “Wonder Twins”: The OSHA Reps Leading Hurricane Response Efforts

Natural Disasters affect our workplaces and personal lives simultaneously. That’s why NATCA’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Representatives are technically savvy and relentless in ensuring the buildings in which NATCA members work get the attention they […]

Dynamic Travel Expands Cruise Offerings for NATCA Members with Addition of Virgin Cruise Lines

NATCA Benefits is pleased to announce that Dynamic Travel has added Virgin Cruise Lines to its roster of over 30 cruise lines available through Interline Travel Agreements. These agreements offer non-published, often deeply discounted rates, exclusively […]

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NATCA DRC April 1, 2024 Monthly Meeting Minutes

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Regional Monthly Recap October 2024

Check out this month’s recap on what’s been going on in the NNM as well as around the country! Remember to look for the link and date to the next monthly membership call. Registration is open […]

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Professional Standards Committee Connects and Engages at CFS

During the final day of Communicating For Safety 2024, the Professional Standards Committee held a productive meeting with NATCA members and international air traffic controllers. Participants shared insights on their own Professional Standards Programs. The committee […]

Catch the Latest in Global ATC Collaborations in the IFATCA Newsletter—Featuring NATCA

NATCA members, don’t miss out on the latest issue of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) newsletter! This edition is packed with insights on the ever-evolving field of air traffic control and the […]

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Member Update 2024 Election Results

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Election 2024 Results for NATCA Members

NATCA active and retired members did outstanding work to protect and expand the NATCA Majority during the 2024 election. Although it could be days before the final results are determined, we know with certainty that President-elect […]

NATCA Proudly Supports Global Aviation Safety at the 52nd IFATSEA General Assembly

NATCA proudly served as a silver sponsor at the 52nd General Assembly of the International Federation of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (IFATSEA), held in Las Vegas—the first time the event has returned to the U.S. […]

Only One Month Left of Unum Open Season: Protect Your Financial Future Before It’s Too Late

You’ve put in the hard work to build a life you’re proud of, keep it safe with Unum. This NATCA exclusive benefit offers peace of mind, ensuring your financial foundation stays strong in the case of […]

SURVEILLANCE BROADCAST SERVICES (SBS) OFFICE

Brent Luna (ZFW) is the National SBS Office Article 114 Representative. Background:   The SBS program was created to manage programs that will enable the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system to migrate from one that relies on […]

Tower Data Link Services (TDLS)

Thayer Davis (MSP) is the National TDLS Article 114 Representative. Background:  Provide a collaborative approach for FAA and NATCA to identify and mitigate potential operational impacts to Air Traffic Control personnel using the Tower Data Link […]

Flight Data Input/Output (FDIO), Electronic Flight Strip Transfer System (EFSTS), and Flight and Interfacility Data Interface (FIDI)

Corey Soignet (IAH) is the National FDIO/EFSTS Article 114 Representative.      FDIO      Background: The flight Data Input/Output (FDIO) system provides the necessary functional capabilities for the National Airspace System (NAS) flight plan data, weather information, general information, […]

National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE)

Jon Shedden (Fort Worth ARTCC) represents the NATCA membership as their Article 114 Representative to the VoICE project.  Background:  The National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) program will encompass what was the […]

En Route Information Display System (ERIDS)

Tony Albert (ZAU) is the National ERIDS Article 114 Representative. Background: ERIDS (EnRoute Information Display System) is a real time, interactive, electronic information display system that is used as a replacement for paper sources of information.  […]

En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) Computer-Human Interface (CHI)

George Herbert – NATCA CHI Co-Lead Background: The primary purpose of the CHI Team is to lead the development and documentation of operationally suitable CHI products in the En-Route environment. The team members include: NATCA: Alex […]

Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) and Performance Based Navigation (PBN)

Adam Searcy, Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZDC), is the National IFP Article 114 Representative and PBN Co-Lead for the Eastern Service Area (ESA) North Operations Support Group (OSG). Background: PBN Co-Leads are responsible for […]

Navigation

Nate Pair is the National Navigation Article 114 Representative.  Background: The Navigation Representative works closely with Agency Program Managers in three key areas: Ground Based Navigation, Satellite Navigation, and Visual Guidance Lighting Systems.   Ground-based Navigation’s primary focus […]

Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Criteria

Bennie Hutto (PCT) is the National PBN Criteria Article 114 Representative to ATO Enterprise & Strategy Planning (AJV-S) and Rules and Regulation (AJV-P2). Monthly Report: Within the Aeronautical Charting Meeting (ACM), a topic was discussed concerning […]

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Western Service Area (WSA) Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP) and Performance Based Navigation (PBN) Co-Lead

Jeff Plendl, Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZLA), is the National IFP Article 114 Representative and PBN Co-Lead for the WSA. Background: PBN Co-Lead is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of single-site PBN […]

Urban Air Mobility (UAM)

Will Hutson is the National UAM Article 114 Representative  Background:  UAM is an initiative that supports the movement of passengers and cargo within urban environments by utilizing revolutionary new aircraft. The initiative will be composed of […]

Central Service Area (CSA) Operations Support Group (OSG) Modernization

Eric Johnson, Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZFW), is the National OSG Modernization Article 114 Representative for the Central Service Area. OSG Modernization Representative Background: The OSG NATCA representative is responsible for the execution of airspace actions, Instrument […]

TERMINAL FLIGHT DATA MANAGER (TFDM)

Ross Costa is the National TFDM Article 114 Representative.   Background: TFDM will improve flight data coordination and management for Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) users and enhance surface traffic flow management capabilities.  TFDM will replace ATCT […]

NATCA Inspires Future Aviation Professionals at Austin’s Girls in Aviation Day

On Sept. 21, NATCA participated in Austin’s Girls in Aviation Day, hosted by Atlantic Aviation. Austin ATCT (AUS) member Ashley Lane represented NATCA aviation safety professionals at the event, sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm for aviation […]

NATCA Exclusive 2025 Retirement Briefings: Start Your Path to Financial Freedom!

Get ready to take charge of your retirement in 2025 with NATCA’s exclusive, members-only retirement briefings! In partnership with 4 Square Financial Literacy Partners, Inc., NATCA is excited to bring you expert insights and planning tailored […]

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NATCA Update Nov 1 2024

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Hatch Act and Activities After Election Day

The Office of Special Counsel (OSC), the independent government agency that enforces the Hatch Act, recently issued a new interpretation about after Election Day activities that constitute political activity and therefore are not permitted while federal […]

NATCA Store: Cheers to 15% off Drinkware Sale!

Get your favorite drinkware items at discounted prices, adding to your NATCA collection or buy as a gift for a friend! Visit the NATCA Store today!

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NATCA Leadership

NATCA Leadership National Executive Board Nick Daniels President Read More Mick Devine Executive Vice President Read More Clint Lancaster Alaskan Regional Vice President (NAL) Read More Aaron Merrick Central Regional Vice President (NCE) Read More Mike […]

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Central Region Update – November 2024

The November 2024 Central Region Update is now available. In this edition:

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NCEPT Priority Placement Tool – November 2024

NCEPT Priority Placement Tool – November 2024

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A Message from NATCA President Nick Daniels: The Path Forward

NATCA Family, Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for our Union. I am honored to serve each of you and serve with the duly elected National Executive Board for the next three years. While visiting […]

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Last Chance to Request a 2025 NATCA Calendar! Deadline is Midnight on Nov. 8!

Don’t miss out on your chance to get the 2025 NATCA calendar. This year, our Union is instituting a new process for calendars, instead of bulk shipping calendars to facilities, members must request that their calendar […]

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NATCA Thanks Rich Santa and Andrew LeBovidge for Their Service to NATCA

NATCA would like to thank Rich Santa and Andrew LeBovidge for their leadership and commitment to our Union and aviation safety during their term as President and Executive Vice President, respectively.During their terms, they were a […]

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NOVEMBER 1st, 2024 New England Bi-Monthly Regional Update

From Steve Brown, NATCA New England Regional ARVP Election Day is Next Week The United States federal election is next week and we encourage all NATCA members to exercise their right to vote! Under the MOU, […]

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From the Desk of President Rich Santa: A Final Thank You to Our Union

Brothers and Sisters, As I sit down to write my last update, it’s a surreal experience. I have been reflecting on the different positions I’ve held and opportunities I’ve had to represent NATCA members. There have […]

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Registration for NATCA’s 20th Biennial Convention is Now Open

Registration for NATCA’s 20th Biennial Convention is open. Register today and plan to be at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco from May 9-11, 2025, with the opening ceremony taking place on the evening of May […]

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CFS: State of the Industry Forum

During #NATCA’s Communicating for Safety (CFS) Conference, there was a forum to address the State of the Industry.  The panel that addressed the body was made up of Rich Santa (NATCA President), Franklin McIntosh (Deputy Chief […]

New England RVP Round-up

From Kevin Curtiss, NATCA New England Regional Vice President Good Morning NATCA New England,  Thank you to everyone that participated in The NNE Membership survey last week. We had excellent participation. Let’s quickly dive into the results.  82% […]

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NATCA Encourages a Career in Air Traffic at Girls in Aviation Day in Mesa, Ariz.

On Sept. 21, NATCA members participated in Mesa, Ariz.’s third Girls in Aviation Day at Wings of Flight Foundation Hanger at Falcon Field Airport. There were over 500 attendees and no shortage of interest in air […]

IT Committee Meets at the NATCA National Office

NATCA’s Information Technology Committee (ITC) met at the National Office Oct. 7-8. The committee discussed updates to the website, data management in MyNATCA, member communications, the 2025 budget request, and more. The ITC is chaired by […]

NEB Meeting This Week in Washington, D.C.

NATCA’s National Executive Board (NEB) is meeting Oct. 28-30 in Washington, D.C. NATCA’s President, Executive Vice President, and Regional Vice Presidents constitute the NEB. The NEB is responsible for the creation of policy for our Union […]

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U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Jr. Tours Newark ATCT

On Sept. 6, U.S. Representative Robert Menendez, Jr. (N.J.-8) visited Newark Liberty ATCT (EWR). Rep. Menendez’s district includes the southern half of EWR. FacRep Mike Brennan and National Legislative Committee member Giuseppe DePinto (Newark ATCT, EWR) […]

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Registration for NATCA in Washington 2025 Now Open

The next NATCA in Washington will be held March 24-26, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Washington, D.C. If you would like to attend this year’s event, please indicate your interest by completing the following questionnaire […]

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Kansas NLC Members Attend U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids Labor Roundtable

Kansas State Legislative Coordinator James Heath (Kansas City Center, ZKC) and Central Region Alternate Legislative Rep. Jami Davis (Kansas City Center, ZKC) attended a labor roundtable with Rep. Sharice Davids (Kan.-3) on Oct. 1. The pair […]

NATCA Member Meets with Congressional Representatives in Raleigh. N.C.

On Oct. 3, NATCA member James Walsh (Raleigh-Durham ATCT, RDU) attended an event in the Raleigh-area with three members of Congress– U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey (Md.-4), U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross (N.C.-2), and U.S. Rep. Don Davis […]

NAVAIDS Monitoring Equipment (NME)

Zac Carrigan (MIA) is the National NME Article 114 Representative. Background: Two different consolidated control and monitoring systems are currently operating in the National Airspace System (NAS) – the Integrated Control and Monitoring System (ICMS) and […]

Terminal Computer Human Interaction (CHI)

Lee Moore (I90) is the current NATCA Article 114 Terminal CHI rep. Background: The workgroup will address Terminal CHI requirements originating from Terminal Next Generation Air Transportation System (NEXTGEN) programs and improve Terminal CHI products in […]

Flow Management and Data Services (FMDS)

Matt Gammon (ZID) is the National FMDS Article 114 Representative. Background: Flow Management and Data Services is a planned system of tools that will manage demand and National Airspace (NAS) capacity. The initial concept of FMDS […]

Wake Turbulence

Luke Miller (I90) is the National Wake Turbulence Article 114 Representative. Background: The Wake Turbulence Representative participates in regular meetings of the Wake Workgroup and Wake Incident Team, providing wake turbulence expertise for various programs and […]

Time Based Flow Management (TBFM)

Tameka Velasquez (ZTL) is the National Time Based Flow Management (TBFM) Article 114 Representative Background: Time Based Flow Management is a system of tools used to manage flows of traffic based on time in order to […]

Human Performance (Article 55)

Aaron Katz (P50) is the National Human Performance Representative. Background: The Human Performance Representative is the NATCA liaison to AJI 3420, the FAA Human Performance office. The office is comprised of a group manager and various […]

Weather (Wx)

Eric Avila (ZHU) is the National Weather Article 114 Representative.  Background:  The Aviation Weather Display (AWD) will consolidate the Weather and Radar Processor (WARP) and Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS).  In addition, the AWD will also […]

Training Enterprise Application & Management (TEAM)

Adonna Prior (LAS) is the National Training Enterprise Application & Management (TEAM) Article 114 Representative. Background: The NATCA TEAM Program SMEs have worked with management TEAM program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), 2400, and Volanno (TEAM’s developer) […]

Operational Readiness/Contingency Operations

Kevin Wright (D01) is the Operational Readiness Group (AJR-X) Article 114 Representative. Background: AJR-X is the directorate established to develop, maintain, and exercise contingency planning and readiness. The primary aim of AJR-X is to build contingency […]

Professional Standards

Chris Keyes, Lydia Baune, and Patrick Carter are the Professional Standards Article 52 Representatives NATCA’s Professional Standards Program (PSP) has now processed over 5,340 cases since the program began. The program helps to maintain, promote, and […]

National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE)

Jon Shedden (Fort Worth ARTCC) is the National VoICE Article 114 Representative project.  Background: The National Airspace System (NAS) Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) program will encompass what the NAS Voice System (NVS) program was. […]

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES & OCEANIC PROCEDURES (ATOP)

John T. Lenhart (ZOA) is the Article 114 Representative for Advanced Technologies & Oceanic Procedures (ATOP).   ATOP Program Background: The ATOP system processes information consistent with system calculations or expectations (e.g., vertical movement) and provides alerts to controllers […]

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NCEPT Priority Placement Tool – October 2024

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RVP Monthly Update October 2024 – From Steph

All members are invited and encouraged to attend the first monthly all-members call with RVP Steph Winder and NNM Leadership on Wednesday, 10/23 at 14MT/13PT. Check your emails for the link! Registration is open for ATX! […]

Relive the Highlights: CFS 2024 Sessions Now on NATCA’s YouTube Channel

Weren’t able to attend CFS or want to revisit your favorite moments? NATCA has made it easy for you to stay connected with the latest in the exciting CFS aviation safety discussions. All the key sessions […]

Congratulations to Our Newest FacReps!

The NATCA Onboarding Committee welcomes and thanks all new NATCA leaders who have recently taken office for their terms as FacReps at their local facilities: Alaskan Region:Landon Naugher (Anchorage TRACON, A11) Central Region:Clarence Cadenhead (Kansas City […]

NATCA Representatives Collaborate Globally at IFATCA’s Technical and Operations Meeting in Madrid

The International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) held its first Technical and Operations (TOC) committee meeting of this cycle from Sept. 24-26 in Madrid, Spain. NATCA was proudly represented by TOC Chair Jaymi Steinberg […]

NATCA Recognizes International Day of the Controller: Oct. 20, 2024

Happy International Day of the Controller from your NATCA family! On Oct. 20, the global aviation community comes together to recognize the vital work of our profession around the world. Oct. 20, 2024 also marks the […]

Igniting the Next Generation of Controllers: NATCA Hosts OKC Meet and Greet

NATCA hosted another successful Meet and Greet for FAA Academy students in Oklahoma City on Oct. 9. President-Elect Nick Daniels, National Training Rep. Jamaal Haltom, Tusla ATCT (TUL) FacRep Andrew Karkiewicz, and TUL Facility Vice President […]

NATCA National Attends Aero Club Luncheon with Other Aviation and Labor Union Executives

NATCA staff including Special Counsel to NATCA’s President Eugene Freedman, Senior Counsel for Policy Greg Shoemaker, Deputy Director of Labor Relations Natalie Moffett, Safety and Technology Administrator Brianna Deaver, Director of Public Affairs Thom Metzger, Deputy Director […]

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2024 Oshkosh Volunteer Survey

Thank you for your time and effort volunteering this year to make NATCA’s participation in Oshkosh AirVenture 2024 an overwhelming success. Please take some time to think about and share your feedback on your experience as thoroughly and honestly as you can. Your comments and observations are critical for shaping the event for 2025 and the years to come! Not all questions are required to submit the survey, but we ask that you add your thoughts and ideas in the comment boxes provided for each question.

How would you rate your overall experience as a volunteer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh?


Did you feel that your role and responsibilities as a volunteer were clearly communicated to you?


Did you feel adequately supported and provided with the necessary resources to perform your duties?


Did you feel stressed or overwhelmed by your volunteer duties at any point?


How would you rate the transportation arrangements to and from the event locations?


How effective was the coordination and communication among volunteers, staff, and the planning team during the event?


Rate your agreement with this statement: “I felt like an equal and included team member representing NATCA at Oshkosh.”


How would you rate the quality of the meals provided throughout the event?


Were the times and availability of food and beverage for you throughout the event convenient and well-coordinated?


Were your dietary needs and preferences adequately accommodated?


Did we eat out at restaurants more or less than you would have preferred?


Would you prefer to have more meals provided at the house rather than eating out at restaurants?


If breakfast was prepared and provided at the Booth patio, would that be acceptable to you instead of the Starbucks pickup?


How effective was the communication from the Oshkosh planning team before the event?


Did you feel engaged and involved in the event activities and networking opportunities?


Did you feel that there was a clear way to provide feedback or raise concerns during the event?



If you were presenting during a session, did you feel like you received adequate time and information to present effectively?







How effective were the educational materials and activities provided by NATCA in engaging attendees at KidVenture?


How effective were the educational materials and activities provided by NATCA in engaging pilots and attendees at the NATCA Booth?


Was the A/V equipment (televisions, speakers, microphones) easy to use and functioning properly?







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