Please click here for our members only web page that has each message that has been
sent to the NATCA membership on important topics such as FAA reauthorization, ATC
funding a nd proposed reform.
Archive Of Both Present And Past FAA Reauthorization News, Statements, And
Positions:
Please click here.
Debunking Myths About ATC Reform
Click here to see our new web page on natca.org devoted to debunking many myths
circulating in the debate on how best to reform the FAA and stabilize our funding stream.
Referring Inquiries To NATCA Natio nal Office
Many of you have been contacted by members of the media and some congressional
offices. We ask that you please continue to forward any such contacts to the National
Office. For media inquiries, please forward to Director of Communications Doug C hurch
( dchurch@natcadc.org ). For legislative inquiries, please forward to Director of
Government Affairs Jose Ceballos ( jceballos@natcadc.org ).
Additional Information About NATCA's Position On ATC Funding And Possible
Reform
On May 17, Paul Rinaldi, at a hearing before the House Transportation and
Infrastructure Committee about FAA and air traffic control reform, promised to fight for
labor protections in any legislatio n, outlined why we must have a stable, predictable
funding stream, and made clear that "we do not believe there is only one solution to the
problems."
• Written testimony .
• Video of the hearing .
• Video: Highlights o f the hearing .
• Video: Rinaldi's opening statement .
• Full coverage – from the NATCA Insider .
LEGISLATIVE COMMUNICATIONS: A NEW WEB SECTION ON NATCA.ORG
NEW! NATCA Le gislative section of natca.org : Visit the new members - only legislative
webpage. There, you will find a wealth of information and tools to help you advocate for
your professions, educational materials, and other resources.
NATCA in Washington (NiW) was hel d May 22 - 24 . More than 500 NATCA acti vists – a
record for this annual event – brought NATCA's strong message , solidarity, and passion
to Capitol Hill.
Read NiW Today 2017 : The definitive gu ide to all things NiW and NATCA legislative ,
including issue papers and meeting tips that will help you stay legislatively active all year
long.
Photo Album : Our complete c ollection of photos from NiW, including all speakers, the
opening reception, and our members on Capitol Hill and meeting with memb ers of
Congress and their staff s . If you took photos of you and your fellow members during any
part of NiW and would like thos e photos added to our album, please email them to Doug
Church ( dchurch@natcadc.org ).
Coverage – NATCA Insider
2018 BIENNIAL CONVENTION – PHILADELPHIA: REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
We have just launched a new section on natca.org devoted to the 2018 Biennial
Convention in Philadelphia. Registration is now open. Please click here.
