NiW Welcomes FAA Deputy Administrator Katie Thomson

The participants of #NATCAinWashington 2024 welcomed FAA Deputy Administrator Katie Thomson. Nearly 400 of our Union’s members are at #NATCAinWashington for a week of pivotal advocacy and legislative action on Capitol Hill.

Thomson, appointed in June 2023, has over 30 years of experience in global aviation and transportation law and leadership. Before her current role, she served as the FAA Chief of Staff, providing guidance on aviation policy and managing resource programs. Thomson also held the position of Director for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), where she managed the implementation of substantial transportation programs.