February 12, 2026 -- Since 2012, Sean Askin has worked as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for L3 Harris at the Trenton Air Force Base. On the morning of November 13, 2025, during an active military mission, Askin responded to a maintenance defect on a CC-150 Polaris aircraft.
February 11, 2026 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) and Sun Country Airlines (SCA) last week announced they have reached a four-year tentative agreement (TA) on the first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) covering technician and related employees.
February 6, 2026 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) and Sun Country Airlines (SCA) today announced they have reached a four-year tentative agreement (TA) on the first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) covering employees in the mechanics and related craft or class.
January 26, 2026 -- On January 22, 2026, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) issued a decision addressing a duty of fair representation charge brought by an individual Air Canada Tech Ops member against the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW).
January 15, 2026 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) has filed for certification to represent Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) at Ornge Air as of January 12, 2026. The filing covers the AMEs responsible for maintaining Ornge’s AW139 medium twin helicopters and Pilatus PC-12 NG single-engine turboprops, which support the largest integrated air ambulance and critical care land ambulance operation in Canada and serve patients across Ontario.
December 31, 2025 -- The start of a new year is always an opportunity to advance our goals, strengthen relationships, and build on the progress we have already made together as a craft-specific union.
December 11, 2025 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) announced today that its members at Jazz Aviation—both Line Technical Services (Jazz Line) and Jazz Technical Services (JTS)—have ratified new five-year collective bargaining agreements. Nearly 90% of eligible members voted, with strong approval across both groups.
December 9, 2025 -- The Canada Labour Congress (CLC) is a labour organization affiliated with various unions in Canada, including the International Association of Machinists (IAM).
November 11, 2025 -- Today, on November 11, we pause to reflect on the profound sacrifices made by those who have served in our armed forces. Observed as Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada and other nations, this day honors the bravery, dedication, and selflessness of veterans everywhere—including many within our own AMFA family.
September 1, 2025 -- Labor Day is a day to recognize and honor generations of skilled workers whose dedication, craft, skill, and unity have shaped our world today. That spirit lives every day through AMFA and its Members.
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