NATCA Leadership

This is Mike Christine’s first term as Eastern (NEA) Regional Vice President. He previously was the FacRep for Washington Center (ZDC) and the Alternate Eastern Region Vice President (ARVP). Mike began his air traffic control career in the United States Air Force (USAF) where he was stationed at several places including Yokota Air Base (Japan), Baghdad International Airport (Iraq), and Balad Air Base (Iraq). After serving in the USAF, Mike was hired by the FAA and began working at Washington Center (ZDC) in 2006. His involvement in NATCA began when he served as the ERAM Test Lead, moving to Area Rep, Vice President and eventually ZDC FacRep in 2020. He has served on many teams in NATCA including Right from the Start, RT1 Instructor, and ERAM implementation team.