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The Professional Standards (PS) Committee recently welcomed new membersduring its three-day training in Albuquerque, N.M. The meeting took place from May 12-14, 2026, integrating new members into the PS structure. Virginia Professional Standards District Chair Garrett […]
Do you know a fellow NATCA member who consistently demonstrates professionalism and sets a positive example for others? Nominate them for the 2026 Professionalism Award. Submissions are open through June 1, 2026. This award will be presented at Communicating for Safety (CFS). Submitting a […]
Professionalism is more than a standard — it is a value lived every day by NATCA members. At Communicating For Safety 2025, Professional Standards Co-Chairs Lydia Baune and Patrick Carter honored four members with the NATCA […]
In aviation, where safety and precision are paramount, the way we perform our duties speaks volumes about our commitment to excellence. Professionalism is not just the job you do, but how you do the job. Now, […]
The Professional Standards (PS) Committee held a 3-day training at Albuquerque Center (ZAB) from Oct. 22-24. The course was led by instructors Lydia Baune (Spokane ATCT, GEG), Patrick Carter (Dallas-Fort Worth TRACON, D10), and Chris Keyes […]
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 […]
