As the January 30th funding deadline looms, Congress is working to finalize a comprehensive budget package that would give the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) its largest funding increase in years. The proposal comes at a critical moment for an agency …
Government Shutdown Delays Southwest Flights to Hawaii
Southwest Airlines had hoped to begin flights to Hawaii early this year, however, the government shutdown has delayed the process. Delays in the Program The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires certification for long, over-water flights. Chief Operating Officer, Mike Van …
Government Shutdown Impacts NATCA Members
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is the safest, most efficient and complex airspace system in the world. Because of this, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires stable and predictable support for air traffic control services, but the longest …



