Eastern Region (NEA)

Jeffrey Sieczkarski (Rochester ATCT, ROC) recently attended an event with U.S. Representative Marc Molinaro (N.Y.-19), which was also attended by Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Ore.-5). Sieczkarski thanked the pair of representatives for their support on FAA Reauthorization […]

On Jan. 23, NATCA President Rich Santa and Eastern Regional Vice President Brian Shallenberger visited Potomac TRACON (PCT) and the Air Traffic Control System Command Center (DCC). The facility visits occurred before a joint DCC/PCT Membership […]

On Dec. 18, 2023, Giuseppe DePinto (Newark ATCT, EWR) attended a reception for U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell (N.J.-9) in Patterson, N.J. Other notable attendees included Governor Phil Murphy, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (N.J.-5), and U.S. Rep. […]

On Dec. 11, 2023, Arianna Bocci (Washington Center, ZDC), Aubrey Farrar (Washington National ATCT, DCA), and Andy Rhodes (Potomac TRACON, PCT) attended an event for U.S. Representative Jennifer McClellan (Va.-4). Also in attendance were U.S. Reps. […]

Potomac TRACON (PCT) members Taylor Warren and Andy Rhodes recently attended an event with U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (Va.-1). During the meeting, the congressman expressed his desire to get FAA Reauthorization pushed through with as little […]

In 2020, during the challenges of the pandemic, a playful prank among air traffic controllers at Harrisburg International ATCT (MDT) evolved into a heartwarming charity success. The story began with a humorous nod to the 1978 […]