William Hoppe, Northern California TRACON
Luis Ramirez, Northern California TRACON
Check the NATCA Insider in the coming weeks for more in - depth coverage of the
winn ers and their life - saving work. Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations of
the incredible work by our NATCA brothers and sisters in 2015. This year the
Communications Department received a record number of nominations, and they hope
to see even mor e next year.
The awards banquet to honor the winners will take place on the evening of Wed.,
March 23, closing Communicating for Safety 2016 at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas. All of
CFS, including the awards banquet, will be live webcast on natca.org. An arch ive of all
videos from CFS and the banquet will then be uploaded to NATCA's YouTube channel .
There will also be full coverage of the winners and their flight assists on the natca.org
Archie League Awards web page on March 23, and the Communications Department
will publish a booklet for the March 23 banquet, which will also be posted on the NATCA
website.
The nomination period for 2016 has already begun! Archie League Awards
Coordinator Sarah Zilonis is working on a new submission form for nominations of
events occurring in the calendar year of 2016. That form will soon be available at
natca.org. In the mea ntime, please contact Zilonis with the information of your
nomination at szilonis@natcadc.org .
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE NEW NATCA.ORG WEBSITE
Q : " Where can I find the new NATCA website?"
A : natca.org. You can also use natca.net or natca.com.
Q : " How do I get to the members only section?"
A : Go to natca.org and click the "MEMBER LOGIN" menu tab on the top right
side of the home page (or top left menu section if you're on a mobile device) . Here's the
direct URL for that page you can bookmark in your browsers:
http://natca.com/index.php/member - login
Or, you can type in natcamembers.org and it will also take you to the new login
page.
Q : " I've reached the member login page. What do I enter?"
A : Use your NATCA Portal username and password. Do not use the username
and password you used to access the old members website. That no longer works.
Once you log in to the new members section us ing your NATCA Portal credentials, you
can choose "Remember me" and your browser will save it for ensuing visits.
Q : "I've not yet been to the NATCA Portal. How do I get there to obtain my
website login credentials?"
A: Click or go here: https://portal.natca.net/ . You can quickly and easily register
for the NATCA Portal and create the credentials you'll need to access the new members
section of natca.org. Use this URL or click: https://portal.natca.net/Register.aspx . You
will need your membership number. Don't know it? Click here:
https://portal.natca.org/ForgotUsername.aspx
Q : " What ha ppened to the swap list?"
A : The swap list is down for the next couple of months. We plan to redesign and
improve the swap list upon its return, which will likely be in early February.