Issues

WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) issued this statement after today’s passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (H.R. 4) by a vote of 398-13: “NATCA […]

Below is a report from NATCA President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert. Last month (Jan. 15-18) we attended the annual International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Air Traffic Services Committee meeting followed by a […]

STABLE, PREDICTABLE FUNDING STREAM FOR NAS IS ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON – National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert issued a statement this morning condemning the shutdown of the federal […]

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NATCA President Paul Rinaldi, Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert, and Director of Safety and Technology Jim Ullmann attended the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) annual Aviation Issues Conference last week in Hawaii. The conference brings […]

U.S. House of Representatives Passes FY 2018 Budget Resolution On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed its fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget resolution (H. Con. Res. 71) by a vote of 219 to 206. Just […]