NATCA President Rich Santa and Southern Region Vice President Jim Marinitti attended a solidarity event with Raleigh-Durham-area members and their families. This was a great opportunity for local members to meet with leadership, ask questions, and […]
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Read 2023 NATCA Scholarship Winner Skylar Albright’s Essay
Every year, NATCA offers a scholarship program for spouses, children, stepchildren, and legally adopted children of active, retired, and deceased members in good standing for at least two consecutive years. This scholarship is for full-time attendance […]
U.S. Reps. Deborah Ross, Valerie Foushee, and Wiley Nickel Visit Raleigh-Durham ATCT (RDU)
James Walsh (Raleigh-Durham ATCT, RDU) and Margaret Summers (RNAV Member) provided a tour of Raleigh-Durham ATCT to U.S. Representatives Deborah Ross (N.C.-2nd), Valerie Foushee (N.C.-4th), and Wiley Nickel (N.C.-13th). They discussed FAA Reauthorization, staffing, and plans […]
Boston TRACON hosts Congressman Pappas for Facility Visit
On Wednesday, July 5, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (N.H.-1) and his staff visited Boston TRACON (A90). This was the Congressman’s first visit to a Terminal Radar Approach Control Facility (TRACON). In attendance were A90 FacRep Nicholas […]
Denver ATCT Member Represents NATCA at Congressional Labor Roundtable
U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (Colo.-7) hosted a labor breakfast and roundtable in June, where NATCA Denver ATCT (DEN) member Zac Ploch represented our Union and profession. Ploch conveyed the challenges NATCA faces, especially pertaining to funding […]
Washington-area Members Share Local Issues with Congresswoman McClellan
Potomac TRACON (PCT) member Brian Schmelzel and Washington National ATCT (DCA) member Aubrey Farrar attended an event with U.S. Representatives Jennifer McClellan (Va.-4) and Katherine Clark (Mass.-5) in June. The event was the first NATCA members […]