Hannah Heggarty
Inspiring future generations of controllers
23 March 2023To celebrate Women of Aviation week and Women’s History month, we caught up with some of our air traffic controllers at Prestwick Centre to find out why encouraging more women into aviation is important to them and what inspired them into their roles…
From sonic booms and Quick Reaction Alert, to deployments during Covid and military training exercises, let’s explore the world of 78 Squadron…
A spotlight on our female engineers
23 June 2021Happy International Women In Engineering Day 2021! We’ve been speaking to some of our engineers about their experiences at NATS and how the past year has impacted them…
For Armed Forces Week 2021 we’re sharing stories from our own armed forces community made up of people who have served in any branch of the forces: individuals who benefit others by volunteering with their local cadet organisations, reservists who have learned new skills and veterans whose skills and experience now help enrich life at NATS…
International travel returns in the UK
20 May 2021After months of flights being grounded, the lockdown rules easing allowed for holidays abroad to start back up again but how did that translate into the number of flights in our skies?
Easter activity pack
1 April 2021Keep the little ones occupied during half term with our egg-cellent Easter activity pack.
Celebrating women in STEM
8 March 2021Today marks International Women’s Day and the start of British Science Week, two national celebrations which mean a lot to our business. We’ve been speaking to some of our female employees and advocates for STEM. Meet Dr Sarah Ewer…
Learning about air traffic control at home
20 October 2020Happy International Day of the air traffic controller, our favourite day of the year!
At NATS, every day is a day to celebrate the amazing work that our controllers do, but we always like doing something extra special on October 20th.
Volunteering during furlough…
2 July 2020As the number of flights across the UK has dropped dramatically, many NATS employees have been put on extended periods of furlough. During this time, many have been volunteering, serving and supporting their communities in a variety of ways…
Mum and me at NATS
20 March 2020With Mother’s Day around the corner and given the fact we could all do with some cheer right now, we thought it would be fun to chat to some of the mums at NATS who have, in turn, inspired their children to join us.