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Dear Brothers and Sisters, Congress is currently working on a short-term extension to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization. Congress must reauthorize the FAA by this Saturday, Sept. 30, and the President must sign it into law […]

WASHINGTON – National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert today issued a joint statement congratulating the Honorable Jane F. Garvey, who this evening will receive the L. Welch Pogue […]

WASHINGTON – National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert issued the following statement about the U.S. Senate confirmation of the Honorable Robert L. Sumwalt as the 14th Chairman of […]

WASHINGTON – NATCA President Paul Rinaldi and Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert issued a statement reflecting on the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) strike, which began on this date 36 years ago. Nearly 13,000 controllers […]

OSHKOSH, Wis.—Today, at the 2017 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, aircraft manufactures, airline pilots, aviation maintenance workers, dispatchers, and airport operators launched “Aviation Works for You,” a new campaign targeted at promoting the […]

WASHINGTON – The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) issued this statement to welcome Ali Bahrami to his new position as Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): “We congratulate Associate Administrator […]