Union President Plays Down Strike Risk as Air Traffic Controllers Face No Pay

Union President Plays Down Strike Risk as Air Traffic Controllers Face No Pay

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to reporters on day 23 of the government shutdown as he is joined by, from left, Rep. Lisa McClain, (R-Mich.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.), at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington on Oct. 23, 2025. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Nick Daniels said in New York on Tuesday that there’s no danger that air traffic controllers will enter a labor strike across the nation’s airports.

“There will be no concerted effort for air traffic controllers to in any way have a job action,” Daniels said at a press conference at LaGuardia Airport along with U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. “It is illegal for us to do such a thing.”

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