COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
PRESS CLIPS OF THE WEEK
NATCA had a very successful we ek in the media, with two press conferences – at
Anchorage Center (ZAN) and Cleveland Center (ZOB) – to promote the great saves
performed by Jessica Earp (ZAN) and David Stempien (ZOB) that won them the Archie
League Medal of Safety Award at Communicating For Safety last month. Below are links
to view the individual press clippings resulting from the interviews:
ANCHORAGE
KTVA - TV ALASKA
Anchorag e air traffic controller awarded for helping save fighter jet pilot
KTUU - TV ANCHORAGE
Anchorage air traffic controller helps guide F - 18 to safety
YOUR ALASKA LINK.COM (KTBY - TV, ABC Alaska)
Anchorage Flight Traffic Controller receives award after guiding F - 18 to safety
ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA
Anchorage air traffic controll er wins award for Bering Sea save
ALASKA DISPATCH NEWS
A fighter jet lost an engine over the Berin g Sea. A voice from afar guided the pilot to
safety.
CLEVELAND
FOX 8 CLEVELAND
Local air traffic controller, ZOB Member David Stempien, saves pilot in distr ess
(NGL Archie League Medal of Safety Award winner)
More Coverage: The Fox8 story also appeared on WGN - TV Chicago .
View here .
CLEVELAND PLAIN - DEAL ER (Cleveland.com)
Avon air - traffic controller lauded for saving two lives (video, photos)
CLEVELAND PLAIN - DEALER
A life - saving air traffic controller is honored: Cheer of the Day: editorial
WOIO - TV CLEVELAND
Area air traffic controller wins national award for saving pilot in distress
COMPLETE CFS 2017 AND ARCHIE LEAGUE MEDAL OF SAFETY AWARD
BANQUET VIDEO LIBRARY NOW AVAILABLE
Our video library of th e speakers, panels, and award presentations at Communicating
For Safety 2017, including the 13
th
annual Archie League Medal of Safety Awards
