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Air Traffic Controllers to Rally Today in DC

Speakers will explain how the shutdown affects their segment of the aviation industry. NATCA
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Key Takeaways:

  • A protest rally against the government shutdown, the longest in US history, is being held near the US Capitol building.
  • The rally includes members of the National Air Controllers Association (NATCA), other aviation unions, and bipartisan Congressional members.
  • Speakers represent various aviation sectors, including air traffic control, pilots, flight attendants, airport executives, and aviation manufacturers.
  • The event aims to highlight the shutdown's negative impact on the National Airspace System.
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Members of the National Air Controllers Association will today join NATCA president Paul Rinaldi and representatives of a number of other aviation industry unions and associations, as well as Congressional members from both sides of the aisle, to protest the partial government shutdown that the day after tomorrow will set a new record as the longest shutdown in U.S. government history.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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