Press Releases

WASHINGTON—The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) has appointed Thom Metzger as its Director of Public Affairs. The team he oversees at NATCA is responsible for media relations, social media and other digital/web communications, member and […]

WASHINGTON – NATCA will carefully evaluate the President’s proposal. For us to consider supporting any reform proposal, it must meet our core principles: Protecting the men and women who ensure the safety and efficiency of the […]

Press clips from the March 14, 2017 press event at Atlanta Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) in Peachtree City, Ga. Air traffic controllers and NATCA members Mason Braddock, Keith Tyus, Nichole Surunis, Clay Sutton, and Patrick […]

USA Today’s Ask Air Traffic Control series, featuring NATCA Safety and Technology Director Jim Ullmann answering questions from USA Today readers: NEW! Feb. 28, 2017: Busiest Times of the Year to Fly

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) For Immediate Release Feb. 21, 2017 Contact: Doug Church, 301-346-8245 NATCA Praises Collaborative Relationship With FAA, Progress on NextGen WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) would like […]

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) For Immediate Release Feb. 15, 2017 Contact: Doug Church, 301-346-8245 NATCA Announces 2017 Archie League Medal of Safety Award Recipients WASHINGTON – NATCA is proud to announce its 2017 Archie […]