NATCA Twitter Feed : We have surpassed 6,100 followers and would love to
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Communicating for Safety (CFS): Do n't miss the chance to attend NATCA CF S,
the aviation industry's leading conference, focusing on safety, technology and building
relationships. CFS will be held March 21 - 23, 2016 , at Bally's in Las Vegas. Registration
is now open. Follow CFS on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram and use # NATCACFS
when posting, to be included in the social media conversation about all things CFS -
related.
CONVENTION 2016 – SAN DIEGO : New website now up and running! Click
here. Members attending the Conventio n next year in San Diego (Aug. 30 - Sept. 2) can
now make their reservations at the Hilton Bayfront, the official NATCA San Diego
2016 Convention hotel. Reference " NATCA " as the code when you call 1 - 800 - HILTONS.
Or use this weblink to book online .
AWARDS: NOMINATION DEADLINE COUNTDOWN HAS BEGUN
ARCHIE LEAGUE MEDAL OF SAFETY AWARDS PROGRAM : We are looking
forward to hosting our selection meeting in January. The deadline is Dec. 31 to nominate
your fellow brothers and sisters for an Archi e League Medal of Safety Award. All events
since Jan. 1, 2015 , are eligible. The 12
th
annual program will honor the best flight assists
of calendar year 2015 from each region. To nominate, use the new online form. Winners
will be honored at Bally's in Las Vegas on March 23, 2016 , to close NATCA's annual
Communicating for Safety conference in grand style.
The form allows you to type in information and also attach the video and audio
files that we need to complete the nomination. Please act as soon as you can to
nominate after an even t so that the audio and video files can be obtained before they are
no longer available. You can also email nominations or send them by traditional mail to
the National Office. For these and all other questions and information, please contact
Archie League Awards Coordinator Sarah Zilonis at szilonis@natcadc.org .
Remember – ANY member can nominate another member for this award . It
does not have to be your FacRep.
THANK YOU to those who have already submitted nomi nations. We would love
to add to this total and we know that is possible due to the great work done by our
membership this year in critical situations.
VIDEO – now available , our video promoting th is year's Archie League Awards!
NATCA NATIONAL PROFESSIONALISM AWARD : The NATCA Professional
Standards Committee has introduced the "NATCA National Professionalism Award," to
be presented at NATCA's annual Communicating for Safety (CFS) conference next
M arch and the deadline of Dec. 31 is approaching fast!
From NATCA Pro fessional Stan dards Co - Lead Garth Koleszar: " The goal of our
Professional Standards program is to maintain and promote professionalism across all of
NATCA's bargaining units. We achieve t hat through a commitment to safety and through
upholding the public's trust. We work to inspire, to motivate, to provide personal
examples of our professionalism to others, and to maintain the highest standard of
excellence. We know our actions represent a ll our fellow professionals, and we work to
bring honor and respect to all that we do. The NATCA National Professional Standards
Committee (PSC) has created a "NATCA National Professionalism Award" as a means
to recognize the actions of those who continual ly strive to achieve these goals."
To read more about this award, please click here .
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