The end of August and the first half of September, at the Skopje APP and TWR unit, were marked by the ATCO validation exams. Our youngest colleagues, who acquired TWR rating, are Ana Jovkoska, Dorart Ambari, Blerim Leskovica and Petrit… Прочитајте повеќе »

MATCA, as an Association that represents the interests of the Macedonian air traffic controllers, feels obliged to react to the information published in the media, regarding the safety occurrence, which occurred on September 7th over the Macedonian sky. Air transport… Прочитајте повеќе »

IFATCA Executive Vice President for Europe, Frederic Deleau arrived on an official visit to Skopje, in order to inspect the progress of preparations for the upcoming conference – IFATCA ERM Skopje 2024. During his two-day visit, Mr. Deleau met with… Прочитајте повеќе »

IFATCA has launched a new podcast called Spotlight. https://ifatca.org/ifatca-spotlight-podcast/ We had the honor having the first episode dedicated to our association, general information about our airspace and the professional challenges faced by Macedonian air traffic controllers. From ACC, our representative… Прочитајте повеќе »

On August 31 and September 1, at the premises of the Hotel Continental in Skopje, the third global conference “I am a Woman” was held. In the panel discussion “Macedonian Women with Atypical Professions”, our president Natasha Mijat Krstevska participated… Прочитајте повеќе »

In September, our colleague and member, Toni Prgomet, retires after 42 years of service. Tony has been part of Civil Air Traffic Control since 1994 as an APP and ACC EXE/PLN, instructor, assessor, supervisor and director at various times in… Прочитајте повеќе »

Yesterday, the Skopje APP and TVR unit at M-NAV Skopje acquired a new air traffic controller. Marko Kolekjeski finished his training and succesfully passed yesterday’s exam under the watchful eye of the committee: Jasmin Malinkov, Zoran Nanoski and Ivo Paskalov.… Прочитајте повеќе »

Recently, low-cost airlines in Europe have baselessly attacked our profession in the media. The overwhelming demand for flights in the summer period and their inability to meet it made them reach for an alibi and point the blame at the… Прочитајте повеќе »

After more than two years since the MATCA members filled out the survey and initiated changes to improve the conditions in the working rooms for ATCOs, the renovation started to become a reality. The letter and the survey conducted by… Прочитајте повеќе »

As part of its work on the human dimension of the Single European Sky (SES), and to complement its various initiatives related to the licensing and training of air traffic controllers (ATCOs), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) launched, end… Прочитајте повеќе »