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Hop on the JumpSeat podcast with FLYHT as we talk to aviation leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators as they make their airline operations safer, more profitable, and friendlier for passengers and the environment alike. Come along for the ride as we discuss how game-changing technology such as Big Data, AI, and 5G impact how airlines deal with their ever-changing and challenging business.
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In this episode of The Jump Seat, Chris Glass sits down with Brian Gleason, an aviation industry veteran with a rich background in operations engineering. Brian shares his journey from his early days at Boeing, through his groundbreaking work on electronic flight bags (EFB) at FedEx, to his current role at Southwest Airlines. They discuss the differences between cargo and passenger airline operations, the evolution of EFB technology, and the future of real-time data integration in aviation. B...
Join Chris Glass from Flight Aerospace in this special edition of "The Jump Seat," recorded at Abbotsford Airport, as he explores the affordability and future of ultra low-cost carriers (ULCCs) in Canada. Chris is joined by a distinguished panel: Stephen Jones, CEO of Flair Airlines; David Gillen, Professor Emeritus at UBC; Parm Sidhu, GM of Abbotsford Airport; John Gradek, Professor at McGill University; and Andrew Gibbons, VP of External Affairs at WestJet.The panel delves into the current ...
In this captivating episode of "The Jump Seat," Chris Glass interviews technology innovator Lorne Sugarman, who delves into his extensive career, spanning investment banking to leading tech-driven projects. Lorne discusses his transformative work in disability management through technology, his venture into gaming with branded games for Fortnite and Roblox, and the cutting-edge e-commerce integration that brings virtual purchases to life. He also explores the potential of blockchain tech...
Welcome to 'The Jump Seat,' the go-to podcast for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. In today's flight, we're cruising through the clouds with Lorne McKenzie, a maverick in the aviation industry. With a legacy rooted in airlines like Canadian Airlines and a trailblazer in regulatory affairs and accessibility, Lorne offers us a cockpit view of the aviation world's transformations. Fasten your seatbelts, as we journey through Lorne's career, from airline startups to championing acces...
From the rugged terrains of ranch life to the vast expanse of the aerial highways, Captain Mary McMillan's journey is anything but ordinary. Selling off her sheep to soar the skies, she joins us to unravel the tapestry of aviation's past, present, and future. Her tale intertwines with a discussion on the intricate dance of introducing cutting-edge digital technologies into a realm shared with trusty analog birds, showcasing the industry's commitment to progress without compromising safety. Wi...
Embark on a transformative exploration with Nancy Young, a vanguard in the sphere of environmental law and sustainability, as she unfolds her journey from the halls of Capitol Hill to the cutting edge of eco-friendly aviation. Our conversation takes a deep dive into the complexities of marrying the world of air travel with the imperatives of environmental stewardship. As the Chief Sustainability Officer at GEVO and with a remarkable history at Airlines for America, Nancy shares her seasoned p...
Buckle up! We take you on an exhilarating ride through the world of aviation with our guest, Dan Geer, a seasoned industry professional with 22 years of experience. From his initial days at WestJet to his current role as Regional Managing Director for Canadian Oath, Dan walks us through the transformative journey of Canadian airlines. Join us as we navigate the dynamic shifts in the industry, from the introduction of self-service technology to the complexities of airline turn management effic...
New technology is coming into the aviation space, making sure we have the right information to make the right decisions is even more critical than before. Welcome to this episode of the JumpSeat with host Chris Glass and guest Captain Mary McMillan, former United Airlines Captain and Independent Safety Advisor for the board for Airservices Australia.In this episode, Mary shares her background and insights on the industry as a engineer, a commercial pilot of over 35 years, and an Independ...
🔒 You can't expect to be lucky every time. Understanding what the next phase looks like and being preventive is key for security, compliance, and risk management. Welcome to this episode of the JumpSeat with host Chris Glass and guest Matthew Vaughan, Director of Aviation Security & Cyber for IATA. In this episode, Matt shares his background in security and cyber, as well as his previous experience as Head of Security for Etihad. Matt comments on the nature of cyber resiliency and ho...
💡 Having the capabilities to extract intelligence from big data that is actionable is key for efficient operations. Modern aircraft generate hundreds of GBs of data every day and it's easy to be lost without an intelligence system to help you navigate through that data. Welcome to this episode of the JumpSeat with host Chris Glass and guest Don Wilson, owner of wILSon Consulting, former VP of Sales at Inventory Locator Service (ILS) and US Army pilot. In this episode, Don shares his seas...
🛩️ As travel opens up with pent up travel demand, airports and airlines are scrambling to take advantage and kickstart operations again. However, operators face the challenge of staffing shortage while also trying to balance their costs.Welcome to this episode of the JumpSeat with our guest Dave Marcontell, Chief Operating Officer at Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA). In this episode, Dave shares WMA's new operations under Connect Airlines at Billy Bishop Airport in downtown Toronto with connec...
❗This episode contains valuable content you don't want to miss if you're operating a low-cost carrier.With soaring fuel prices, APU reduction is low-hanging fruit that airlines to save on fuel costs and improve profitability. Save more than $150/hr by helping your team become more aware of APU usage. Welcome to this episode of the JumpSeat with our guest Charles Duncan, Executive VP of WestJet and former President of Swoop.In this episode, Charles shares the continuous improvement initiative ...
Profit margins are tight and will continue to tighten with increasing fuel prices and the inevitable carbon pricing in North America.Welcome to the third episode of the JumpSeat Podcast with Chris Glass and our guest, Ryan Pepper, where they explore the topic of fuel savings and lowering emissions to improve operational efficiency for airlines.In this episode, Ryan elaborates on the difficulties he faced during his role as a former member of an airline fuel council. He explains the challenges...
Establishing a habit is easy, but keeping up a good habit can be difficult.Welcome to the second episode of FLYHT's JumpSeat podcast with our host Chris Glass and Coral Jet's Wes Gardner where they talk about the works of starting up a brand new airline in Bermuda.In this episode, you can hear about the challenges of a startup airline and the exciting opportunities of operating an airline in Bermuda. How does Coral Jet establish a good operational habit and save on operational costs in the va...
Even though it is human nature to resist what is unknown, we never stop seeking the next big thing. What does 5G mean for aviation, and will it play a big part in aviation tomorrow?We are excited to present to you the very first episode of FLYHT's JumpSeat podcast, with Willie Cecil and Peter Rysavy where they will unravel 5G technology and discuss what this game-changer has already brought for aviation and its potential for the near future.In this episode, you can learn about the extensively...
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