Overview

• ATE alleges ANAC dismissed highly qualified inspectors in late June to install 20 libertarian militants as advisers earning up to 4 million pesos each.
• The union warns that dozens of ANAC vehicles are out of service due to maintenance neglect and that its air-traffic control training center is seriously compromised.
• ANAC responds that it removed 75 underperforming political appointees this year and hired 24 specialized technicians after international validation to safeguard operational standards.
• Rodolfo Aguiar says ATE will convene its decision-making bodies within days to plan nationwide direct action measures.
• On July 30, Judge Martina Forns ordered a six-month suspension of Decree 462/2025, blocking regulatory changes at the National Industrial Technology Institute (INTI).