
Open Skies Podcast
The Open Skies Podcast; sharing the untold and almost-lost stories from airline + aviation companies worldwide.
Podcasting since 2024 • 19 episodes
Open Skies Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Connected Skies: 5G, Predictive Maintenance, and the Future of Aviation
In this cutting-edge episode of Open Skies, 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 connectivity. Together, they br...
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56:18

Elevating Air Charter: The Stratos Model for Consistency and Trust in Private Aviation
In this episode of OpenSkies, host Chris Glass speaks with Joel Thomas, founder of Stratos Jet Charters, and Darren Engle, the company’s Chief Growth Officer, about transforming the fragmented world of private aviation. What started as...
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58:51

Aircraft, E-commerce, and Culture: Inside Pilot John International’s Growth Story
In this episode of OpenSkies, we sit down with John Werner, founder and CEO of Pilot John International, to explore how a Midwest farm kid with a love of aviation and tech built one of the fastest-growing e-commerce compa...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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36:59

From Telex to Terabytes: Why Aircraft Data Needs a Modern Upgrade
In this episode of Open Skies, host Chris Glass sits down with Willie Cecil of FLYHT Aerospace to demystify one of aviation's biggest hidden challenges: how aircraft operational data is collected, transmitted, and used today—and why it...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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37:33

The High Cost of Flying: Fixing Canada’s Broken Aviation System
In this eye-opening episode, host Chris Glass is joined by airline veterans Bob Cummings and Richard Bartrem, who offer a frank and informed take on the state of Canadian aviation. With decades of experience at the helm of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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