Floyd Glass was born in

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, Canada. He was an aviation entrepreneur who founded Athabaska Airways in 1955.

Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport is located northeast of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. History RCAF Station Prince Albert The airport was originally opened near Prince Albert on 22 July 1940 under the British Commonwealth Air Tra ...

is named in honor of Glass. Upon his death in 1999, his son Jim took over the company.

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