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NATCA Applauds Unanimous Passage of John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation and Aviation Medication Transparency Acts by Senate
WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association thanks the U.S. Senate for its unanimous passage of the John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act (S.3257) and the Aviation Medication Transparency Act (S.3258). NATCA thanks […]
NATCA President Nick Daniels Meets with U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
NATCA President Nick Daniels met with U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.-8) on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. During their meeting, they discussed NATCA’s legislative priorities for 2026, including pay parity and approval of the Mental […]
NATCA Honored with the NAHF Milton Caniff Spirit of Flight Award
NATCA President Nick Daniels accepted – on behalf of the Union – the Milton Caniff Spirit of Flight Award from the National Aviation Hall of Fame during a reception for the 62nd Annual Enshrinement. The event […]
2026 NATCA Calendar: September Highlights Fargo ATCT (FAR)
For September, NATCA’s wall calendar features a photo of the air traffic control tower at Hector International Airport (FAR) in Fargo, N.D. The photo was taken by Matt Bartelt (Fargo ATCT, FAR). The history of Hector […]
Today in NATCA History: A Look Back at the First NATCA Convention
The first national convention of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association took place 40 years ago, Sept. 23-24, 1986, in Chicago. The convention represented far more than the launch of a new labor organization — it […]