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Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
National Air Traffic Control Day is observed on July 6th in the United States to honor air traffic controllers and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the federal air traffic control system, which began on that date in 1936. Separately, International Day of the Air Traffic Controller is on October 20th to celebrate air traffic controllers worldwide and mark the founding of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations. National Air Traffic Control Day (USA)
- Date: July 6th
- Purpose: To recognize and appreciate the vital work of U.S. air traffic controllers.
- Origin: Designated by Congress in 1986 to mark the 50th anniversary of the first federal control of en route air traffic in the U.S.
- Significance: A day to express gratitude for the men and women who ensure the safety and efficiency of the national airspace.
International Day of the Air Traffic Controller
- Date: October 20th
- Purpose: To recognize the critical role air traffic controllers play in global aviation safety and efficiency.
- Origin: Founded on this date in 1961 by the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations (IFATCA).
A beautiful day for a cookout!
Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
We had a nice turnout for our April ECPA Cookout April 26th to celebrate "World Pilots Day"! Please watch for future opportunities to join us for a chance to meet more of your ECPA members!
Watch for coming events in our "ECPA Events" section!
Let's Celebrate "National Air Traffic Controllers Day"!!
Watch for coming events in our "ECPA Events" section!
Our goal is to have an ECPA Membership Event each month so watch for our email updates and announcements in our "ECPA Events" section!
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FAA Advisory Circular - PLEASE READ!
