Safety is and always has been NATCA’s top priority. We are proud of the collaborative efforts we have undertaken with the FAA to reduce safety incidents and increase reporting opportunities for controllers and FAA employees. The […]
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Vectors for Hope Hosts First Annual Charity Fly-In – (9/24/2013)
CONTACT: Sarah McCann, 315-796-1560 Vectors for Hope Hosts First Annual Charity Fly-In HOUSTON – On Saturday, Sept. 28 Vectors for Hope will hold its first-ever charity fly-in at David Wayne Hooks Airport to benefit organizations that […]
NATCA Condemns Government Shutdown – (10/1/2013)
CONTACT: Sarah Dunn, 315-796-1560 WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association today condemned the shutdown of the federal government and called on Congress to end it immediately. As a result of the shutdown, 3,000 of […]
NATCA TO CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP: End the Shutdown; It is Not Business As Usual for Air Traffic Control – (10/4/2013)
Letter to Speaker Boehner, Democratic Leader Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Reid and Senate Republican Leader McConnell: We are writing today to remind Congress that the government shutdown and resulting furloughs are having an impact on our […]
NATCA STATEMENT: House bill passage to guarantee retroactive pay for furloughed federal workers after shutdown ends – (10/5/2013)
The House action today is a much needed first step in providing some relief to those who have been furloughed by this unacceptable government shutdown. These dedicated public servants, including 3,000 aviation safety professionals represented by […]
NATCA STATEMENT: Second Week of Government Shutdown Means More Negative Effects on Aviation – (10/7/2013)
CONTACT: Sarah Dunn, 202-220-9813 Air traffic controllers are consummate safety professionals and they continue to go to work every day, without pay, to ensure our nation’s aviation system is operating safely and efficiently. But the uncertainty […]
