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National Office Week in Review: April 13, 2016

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using data provided by NATCA in an article crediting NATCA and highlighting a cool video showing ai rborne traffic over the NAS on flight - tracking service Flighttradar24 . You can view the article and the video here, entitled, "A Day in a Minute – 24 Hours of Flight in the United States." THE NATCA INSIDER – OUR GIFT TO YOU OF INTERESTING MEMBER NEWS AND INFORMATION! When that email arrives every Friday in your in box – the latest issue of the NATCA Insider e - newsletter – we hope more of you will click on it and enjoy reading the news of the week and an array of interesting features and information. We love putting it together for you and ALWAYS welcome your feedback and ideas (Insider Editor is Sarah Zilonis – sz ilonis@natcadc.org ). Some highlights from the latest issue: A80's Yuri Force – Controller and Obstacle Course Racer ! Force has made a name for himself as an unparalleled Savage Racer and now has his sights set on American Ninja Warrior . Panel: The Pros and Cons of the Aviation Innovation Reform & Reautho rization Act (AIRR) : NATCA Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert led the panel discussing the lengthy and complex legislation, and the steps the House and Senate have made to address FAA Reauthorization . A Salute to our Archie League President's Award Winners! Orlando TRACON's Donald Blatnik III and Kenneth Scheele won th e President's Award and were honored at the March 23 Archie League Medal of Safety Awards banquet. Member Focus: Evan White, Corpus Christi ATCT : " Basic Rep Training at the NATCA Academ y was an eye opening experience," says White. " It was the first time outside of local solidarity events and meetings that I was able to learn about NATCA. The feeling of taking part in something bigger than yourself really hit home. It made me proud to be a part of such a strong Union. I'd suggest the class, or any NATCA A cademy class, to all of our members." As always, you can view both the current and past issues of the NATCA Insider on the Insider section of our new natca.org website. Please click here . OTHER WAYS TO STAY INFORMED ABOUT YOUR UNION NATCA SOCIAL MEDIA: If you ' re not already part of the NATCA Family on Facebook (face book.com/NATCAFamily ) we invite you to "like" the page. It's one of the best ways to stay in touch with news and information and also have some fun while enjoying the comments of your fellow brothers and sisters. NATCA Twitter Feed : We would love to have you join us! Follow us on Twitter . Instagram : http://instagram.com/natcanational YouTube : https:// www.youtube.com/user/NATCANationalOffice GET BREAKING NEWS DIRECTLY FROM US: Would you like us to add you to the NATCA press release distribution list ? Simply send an email to smccann@natcadc.org about the list or lists to which you would like to be added and we'll take care of the rest. To get daily press clips and weekly updates (Paul Rinaldi/Trish Gilbert Team Updates and these National Office Departmental Updates) emailed directly to you, please send an email to Director of Communications Doug Church . Email alerts : Important updates and the weekly e - newsletter, the NATCA Insider, are sent directly to members via email. To ensure we have your email address, or to chang e your address, please log in to the NATCA Portal, here .

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