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Statutory Provisions Encompassing NATCA and NAATS Controllers |
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Statutory Provision |
Title |
Description |
5 C.F.R 842-801 | Definition of Air Traffic Controller | Definition
encompasses NATCA and NAATS controllers; see also FAA Web-page definition of
Air Traffic Controller |
DOT Order 3910.1C | Drug and Alcohol Free Departmental Workplace | Both NATCA and
NAATS controllers are subject to drug and alcohol testing. |
FAA Order 3930.3A | Air Traffic Control Specialist Health Program | Both NATCA and
NAATS controllers are subject to same mandatory medical examinations |
FAA Order 3120.29 | Familiarization Training | Both NATCA and
NAATS controllers participate in this aircraft cockpit training program |
(5 U.S.C. 8425, 8412, 8335) | Air Traffic Controller Early Retirement | The provisions
of this retirement program are administered identically for both NATCA and
NAATS controllers |
FAA Order 3550.13 | Air Traffic Revitalization Act | NAATS controllers continue to receive this premium pay; NATCA controllers received it until October 1998 when it was rolled into their base pay |
National Association of Air traffic Specialists (NAATS) |
July 30, 2002 |