The NATCA said it has had ongoing discussions with the FAA about improving security, but accused the agency of dragging its feet.
CNN: Union claims security lax at many air control towers
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The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is asking for armed guards and better identification cards at all 325 Federal Aviation Administration controlled facilities.
CNN: Union claims security lax at many air control towers
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Besides a lack of guards, NATCA said in some cases ID badges aren't being worn, unescorted visitors can access towers and vehicles can drive up to the base of towers.
CNN: Union claims security lax at many air control towers