FLYHT's JumpSeat
Episodes
#23 The Connected Skies: 5G, Predictive Maintenance, and the Future of Aviation
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cutting-edge episode of The JumpSeat, Chris Glass is joined by William Cecil from FLYHT Aerospace and Max Le Leannec from Transatel for a deep...
#23 From Telex to Terabytes: Why Aircraft Data Needs a Modern Upgrade
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Jump Seat, host Chris Glass sits down with Willie Cecil of Flight Aerospace to demystify one of aviation's biggest hidden ...
UK Met and the Art of the Possible: Innovations in Weather Data Collection
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Jump Seat, host Chris Glass sits down with Lisa Marvin, a commercial manager at the UK Met Office, to explore the fascinating i...
The Future of Airports: WestJet and Embross on the Rise of Self-Service
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of the Jump Seat Podcast, host Chris Glass is joined by Liz Baring from Embross and Ryan Potter from WestJet to explore the...
Ultra Low-Cost Airports: The Abbotsford Model with Parm Sidhu
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "The Jump Seat," host Chris Glass takes listeners on location to the Abbotsford Airport, where he sits down with Parm Sid...
Transforming the Aviation Industry: James Wong on Big Data, Cargo Growth, and Global Markets
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Jump Seat, host Chris Glass sits down with James Wong, Senior Vice President at Menzies, to discuss his fascinating career in a...
The Challenges and Triumphs of Building an Airline with Jim Sullivan
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Jump Seat, host Chris Glass sits down with Jim Sullivan, a veteran in the aviation industry with a storied career spanning deca...
Revolutionizing In-Flight Experience: A Chat with Satcom Guru Peter Lemme
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of "The Jump Seat," host Chris Glass sits down with Peter Lemme, a veteran in the field of aviation technology, live...
From Fighter Jets to Cargo Flights: Ted McFann’s Story
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a childhood surrounded by aviation leads to a storied career in both military and commercial flight technology? Meet Ted McFann, our...
From Flight Ops to EFBs: Brian Gleason's Aviation Journey
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Jump Seat, Chris Glass sits down with Brian Gleason, an aviation industry veteran with a rich background in operations engineer...
Affordability and the Future of Ultra Low-Cost Carriers in Canada
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Chris Glass from Flight Aerospace in this special edition of "The Jump Seat," recorded at Abbotsford Airport, as he explores the afford...
Dive Into Blockchain and AI's Impact on Industries with Lorne Sugarman on The Jump Seat!
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode of "The Jump Seat," Chris Glass interviews technology innovator Lorne Sugarman, who delves into his extensive ca...
Aviation Evolution: A Flight Through History and Accessibility with Lorne Mackenzie
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to 'The Jump Seat,' the go-to podcast for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. In today's flight, we're cruising ...
Captain Mary McMillan: From Ranches to Runways - Innovating for a Sustainable Flight Future
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From the rugged terrains of ranch life to the vast expanse of the aerial highways, Captain Mary McMillan's journey is anything but ordinary. Sell...
Navigating the Skies of Change: The Intersection of Aviation and Environmental Sustainability with Nancy Young
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embark on a transformative exploration with Nancy Young, a vanguard in the sphere of environmental law and sustainability, as she unfolds her journey ...
Navigating the Dynamic Shifts in the Aviation Industry with Dan Geier
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
#8: Navigate the Future with Actionable Intelligence — Air Traffic Control and Sustainability with Captain Mary McMillan
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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 bef...
#7: Cyber Resiliency — Preparing for the New Frontier with IATA's Matthew Vaughan
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
🔒 You can't expect to be lucky every time. Understanding what the next phase looks like and being preventive is key for security, compliance, ...
#6: Don't Be Paralyzed By Too Much Data — Industry Veteran Don Wilson On Just-In-Time Aircraft Parts and Operations
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
💡 Having the capabilities to extract intelligence from big data that is actionable is key for efficient operations. Modern aircraft generate hundre...
#5: Get In and Get Out & Project Zero — Strategic Operations With Waltzing Matilda Aviation's Smart New Airline
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
🛩️ As travel opens up with pent up travel demand, airports and airlines are scrambling to take advantage and kickstart operations again. However,...
#4: WestJet's EVP Charles Duncan, Former President of Swoop, On Pandemic Recovery In The Face Of Rising Fuel Prices
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
❗This episode contains valuable content you don't want to miss if you're operating a low-cost carrier.With soaring fuel prices, APU reduct...
#3: Save Your Bottom Line, How A Ready-to-Use Software Can Help Save Millions of Dollars And Lower Emissions
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Profit margins are tight and will continue to tighten with increasing fuel prices and the inevitable carbon pricing in North America.Welcome to the th...
#2: Starting A Brand New Airline In Bermuda. A Conversation With Serial Entrepreneur — Coral Jet's Wes Gardner
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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 hos...
#1: 5G in Aviation, Friend or Foe? See The Bigger Picture With Peter Rysavy
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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...