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This just in: U.S. airlines are expecting another record-breaking spring travel period, with 171 million passengers expected to fly, up four percent from last year, according to a forecast released by Airlines for America (A4A). That breaks down to an average […]

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is deeply saddened by the tragic accident at LaGuardia Airport between an Air Canda Jazz CRJ-900 and an emergency vehicle on the ground.   Our hearts are with the victims, their families, and […]

For March, the 2026 NATCA wall calendar features a photo of Harrisburg International ATCT (MDT) taken by local member Cole Smith.  Harrisburg Tower is a level seven FAA tower with 39 NATCA members. The facility services Harrisburg International Airport. Last year, the air traffic controllers […]

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 […]

The Region X Commitment to Safety Award recognizes the essential work done by members of Region X. This award is presented annually to individuals or groups who participate in a specific instance where safety is significantly improved, or […]

As NATCA celebrates International Women’s Day and Women in Aviation Week, we honor the resilience, achievements, and contributions of women across aviation and air traffic control. NATCA is proud to have such amazing female members serving our country as air traffic […]