October 2024

Exactly 30 years ago, in 1994, MATCA made its first payment for annual membership fees to IFATCA and thus became a full member state of the International Federation of ATC Associations. The payment was made by our first president Dragan Klimov. On the occasion of this great anniversary, the Association prepared and awarded plaques to […]

After the end of the IFATCA ERM SKOPJE 2024 conference, the colleagues who were present from Slovenia expressed their desire to come and visit us and visit the Skopje Tower. The colleagues from SLOATCA who visited us were Katarina Anzel Kruh, Klemen Kaltnekar, Mark Jarc, Masha Jeraj and Nejc Goricnik.

The third conference day was opened by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Aleksandar Nikoloski, and following him, his deputy, Ms. Kaltrina Zekoli Shaqiri, addressed the audience. After them, Mr. Stefan Hudolin from (EU Head of Cooperation to North Macedonia) and our Director of ANS at M-NAV A.D. Skopje, Mr. Hekuran Asani, addressed the audience. The

The second day was marked by closed sessions and analysis of the annual reports from each member country. Deep discussions developed around the various problems faced by each region such as: lack of staff, recruitment of young controllers, scheduling problems, increasing traffic complexity GPS spoofing/jamming, etc. This was followed by a presentation by Sverre Ivar

According to the agenda, at the smaller hall at the Holiday Inn, the IFATCA SESAR Board met, while our Association was completing the final preparations in the large hall. At 1:00 PM, the 35th IFATCA European Regional Meeting Skopje 2024 officially began, attended by 136 delegates from 34 IFATCA member countries. The conference was opened

Yesterday, October 14, the Holiday Inn Hotel in Skopje was branded by the IFATCA conference which officially begins today, October 15, and will take place until October 18. The organizing committee, assisted by volunteers from MATCA, prepared the conference hall with posters, banners, folders and materials for each participant, as well as gift bags. A

The Skopje APP and TWR department acquired three more validated TWR air traffic controllers. Ivan Popov was trained by instructors Goran Bosheski, Ivan Sekovski, Jane Popov and Jasmin Malinkov. The examination took place on September 17, and the committee that supervised the examination consisted of Ivo Paskalov, Zoran Nanoski and Ivan Sekovski. Stefan Konstantinovikj trained