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National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA)

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is a professional organization representing air traffic controllers in the United States. It advocates for the safety, efficiency, and fair working conditions of its members, who manage the safe and orderly movement of aircraft through U.S. airspace and at airports. NATCA works to ensure high safety standards, improve technology and staffing, and promote effective communication between controllers, government agencies, and the public. It plays a key role in shaping policies that keep air travel safe and reliable for passengers and airline operators alike.