Episodes 24
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Sporadic
Since Mar 2022
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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About This Podcast

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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#23 The Connected Skies: 5G, Predictive Maintenance, and the Future of Aviation

Jul 02, 2025 56m Transcript

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 dive into the evolving world of aviation…

#23 From Telex to Terabytes: Why Aircraft Data Needs a Modern Upgrade

May 06, 2025 37m Transcript

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 challenges: how aircraft operational data is…

S1E9 UK Met and the Art of the Possible: Innovations in Weather Data Collection

Jan 06, 2025 27m Transcript

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 intersection of meteorology, aviation, and data…

The Future of Airports: WestJet and Embross on the Rise of Self-Service

Nov 26, 2024 44m Transcript

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 rapidly evolving world of airport self-service…

Ultra Low-Cost Airports: The Abbotsford Model with Parm Sidhu

Oct 22, 2024 33m Transcript

In this episode of "The Jump Seat," host Chris Glass takes listeners on location to the Abbotsford Airport, where he sits down with Parm Sidhu, the airport's General Manager. Parm shares his…

Transforming the Aviation Industry: James Wong on Big Data, Cargo Growth, and Global Markets

Oct 09, 2024 30m Transcript

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 aviation. From his early days in the Royal…

The Challenges and Triumphs of Building an Airline with Jim Sullivan

Aug 08, 2024 34m Transcript

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 decades. Jim shares his journey from aspiring airline…

Revolutionizing In-Flight Experience: A Chat with Satcom Guru Peter Lemme

Aug 02, 2024 32m Transcript

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 the AMC conference in Phoenix, Arizona. With a career…

From Fighter Jets to Cargo Flights: Ted McFann’s Story

Jul 17, 2024 30m Transcript

What happens when a childhood surrounded by aviation leads to a storied career in both military and commercial flight technology? Meet Ted McFann, our guest who has lived that journey and more. From…

S2E7 From Flight Ops to EFBs: Brian Gleason's Aviation Journey

Jun 04, 2024 28m Transcript

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…

S2E6 Affordability and the Future of Ultra Low-Cost Carriers in Canada

May 21, 2024 1h 15m Transcript

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…

S2E5 Dive Into Blockchain and AI's Impact on Industries with Lorne Sugarman on The Jump Seat!

Apr 25, 2024 39m Transcript

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…

S2E4 Aviation Evolution: A Flight Through History and Accessibility with Lorne Mackenzie

Apr 25, 2024 36m Transcript

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…

S2E3 Captain Mary McMillan: From Ranches to Runways - Innovating for a Sustainable Flight Future

Mar 18, 2024 36m Transcript

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…

S2E2 Navigating the Skies of Change: The Intersection of Aviation and Environmental Sustainability with Nancy Young

Feb 29, 2024 39m Transcript

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…

S2E1 Navigating the Dynamic Shifts in the Aviation Industry with Dan Geier

Oct 05, 2023 46m Transcript

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…

S1E8 #8: Navigate the Future with Actionable Intelligence — Air Traffic Control and Sustainability with Captain Mary McMillan

Dec 01, 2022 29m Transcript

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…

S1E7 #7: Cyber Resiliency — Preparing for the New Frontier with IATA's Matthew Vaughan

Oct 11, 2022 29m Transcript

🔒 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…

S1E6 #6: Don't Be Paralyzed By Too Much Data — Industry Veteran Don Wilson On Just-In-Time Aircraft Parts and Operations

Jul 27, 2022 26m Transcript

💡 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…

S1E5 #5: Get In and Get Out & Project Zero — Strategic Operations With Waltzing Matilda Aviation's Smart New Airline

Jul 12, 2022 27m Transcript

🛩️ 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…

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