News Archive

The Washington Times: Column – “Air Traffic Control Shouldn’t Model Metro” June 15, 2016 By Paul Rinaldi, NATCA President The Metro subway system in Washington, D.C., is a national disgrace. The U.S. secretary of transportation has […]

THE HILL: Column – “Air traffic control staffing shortage must be addressed” June 15, 2016 By Trish Gilbert, NATCA Executive Vice President Our nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system relies on a well-trained, highly qualified workforce. […]

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) For Immediate Release June 15, 2016 Contact: Sarah McCann, 315-796-1560 Controller Staffing at a 27-Year Low; Rinaldi Tells House Aviation Subcommittee the Situation is a “Crisis” WASHINGTON – National Air […]

May 25, 2016 Contacts: Sarah McCann, NATCA, 315-796-1560; Laura Brown, FAA, 202-359-3680 FAA, NATCA Announce Tentative Agreement on New Collective Bargaining Agreement WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its largest union, the National Air […]

Please click here to read this op/ed column by Paul Rinaldi, NATCA President, published May 25, 2016. To subscribe to receive NATCA press releases, statements, and media advisories, please click here.

May 19, 2016 NATCA President Paul Rinaldi Named Glen A. Gilbert Memorial Award Winner Click Here for the link.