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Eagle (top right), with FAA Administrator Michael Huerta (center) and fellow members of NHCFAE.  NATCA/FAA career: I began my FAA career in 2009 and am currently a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at VNY ATCT. At the […]

Cisneros: I started working for the FAA in 2000, as a Flight Service Specialist (FSS), in the beautiful city of San Diego. As the hiring freezes of the early 2000s started lifting I was offered multiple […]

NATCA represents 17 Flight Service Stations, including four hub locations (FS1, FS2, FS3, FS4) in Alaska. Controllers at these facilities provide airport advisory services, pre-flight briefings, and search and rescue operations, among other services. The hubs […]

U.S. House of Representatives Passes FY 2018 Budget Resolution On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed its fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget resolution (H. Con. Res. 71) by a vote of 219 to 206. Just […]

Chicago Center member Toby Hauck met with Republican Congressman Darin LaHood, who represents the 18th District in Illinois, and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy this month to discuss the FAA staffing crisis and other legislative issues. […]

Three hurricanes have devastated American lives from Texas and Florida to the Caribbean, and NATCA members are only just beginning to process the damage to their homes and communities. NATCA members are on the front lines […]