BRIEFING REQUESTS
On Dec. 12, NATCA requested a briefing on the Emergency Autoland (EAL) Initial
Turns Procedure. We are currently waiting for a response from the Agency to our
request.
POCs: Labor Relations Staff Representative Melinda Kim, Labor Relations Coordinator
Kendal Manson, Director of Safety and Technology Tom Adcock, Deputy Director of
Safety and Technology Mark McKelligan, En Route Technology Coordinator Mark
Prestrude, and AJV-8 Procedures Representative John Murdock.
On Dec. 5, NATCA requested a briefing on the Reorganization of APM-500 to AAQ-900.
We are currently in the process of scheduling this briefing.
POCs: Labor Relations Attorney Suzanne DeFelice, Labor Relations Coordinator
Kendal Manson, Curt Howe, and Mike MacDonald.
On Nov. 22, NATCA requested a briefing on the Federal Employees Retirement System
(FERS) Miscoding. This briefing occurred Dec. 18.
POCs: Labor Relations Attorney Suzanne DeFelice, Labor Relations Coordinator
Kendal Manson, and Acting Director of Labor Relations Nicole Vitale
On Nov. 21, NATCA requested a briefing on the Full Deployment of ERAM TR2. We
have an extension on proposals for 14 days from the date of the briefing. We are
currently waiting for a response from the Agency to our request.
POCs: Labor Relations Staff Representative Melinda Kim, Labor Relations Coordinator
Kendal Manson, Director of Safety and Technology Tom Adcock, Deputy Director of
Safety and Technology Mark McKelligan, Rex Jackson, and Robert Friedel.
On Nov. 20, 2019, NATCA requested a briefing on FAA Notices JO 7110.XXX and JO
7210.XXX, ADS-B related ATC Surveillance Source Use. This briefing was held on Dec.
13. We are discussing internally the next steps to take regarding this matter.
POCs: Labor Relations Staff Representative Melinda Kim, Labor Relations Coordinator
Kendal Manson, Director of Safety and Technology Tom Adcock, Deputy Director of
Safety and Technology Mark McKelligan, PMO Representative Jeff Woods, AJV-8
Procedures Representative John Murdock, and Dan Hamilton.
SURVEYS
NATCA recommends participation in the AVS Safety Culture Survey for those in the
AVS bargaining unit. If you have any questions regarding this survey, please email
Labor Relations Coordinator Kendal Manson at kmanson@natcadc.org.