About Us
About Great Lakes International
Great Lakes International Airlines is a virtual airline dedicated to bringing the spirit of aviation and exploration to the skies of the Great Lakes region and beyond. Founded on realism, professionalism, and community, we strive to provide an immersive and enjoyable experience for virtual pilots of all backgrounds. Our operations include both passenger and cargo services, connecting key destinations across North America and around the world. At Great Lakes International, we take pride in our attention to detail, active events, and supportive community that helps every pilot grow, learn, and enjoy the thrill of virtual flight.
Great Lakes International's Mission
1. Inspire Aviation Passion
To ignite and nurture a love for aviation by providing an engaging, realistic, and enjoyable virtual flying experience for all.
2. Build a Strong Community
To create a welcoming environment where pilots can connect, learn, and share their passion for flight together.
3. Promote Realism and Professionalism
To simulate real-world airline operations with accuracy and attention to detail, helping pilots develop real aviation skills.
4. Encourage Growth and Excellence
To support every pilot’s journey through training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within our virtual airline.
Our Team
Jack Marshall CEO
At the helm of Great Lakes International Airlines is Jack Marshall, a passionate virtual aviator and dedicated leader with years of experience in flight simulation and virtual airline management. Jack founded GLI with the vision of creating a professional yet welcoming environment where pilots of all skill levels can thrive. His commitment to realism, innovation, and community engagement drives the airline forward, ensuring that every pilot feels valued and every flight reflects the spirit of aviation excellence.
Landon Bates Co-Founder
Landon Bates, Co-Founder of Great Lakes International Airlines, plays a key role in shaping the airline’s operations and community spirit. With a deep passion for aviation and a strong background in virtual airline development, Landon brings creativity, organization, and leadership to GLI. His dedication to building a friendly and realistic environment helps ensure every pilot enjoys a professional, engaging, and memorable flying experience.
Brooks Bohner Vice Predsident
Brooks Bohner, Vice President of Great Lakes International Airlines, is a dedicated leader who works closely with the executive team to ensure smooth operations and continuous growth. With a strong passion for aviation and teamwork, Brooks focuses on improving pilot engagement, event coordination, and day-to-day management. His leadership and commitment help make GLI a dynamic, welcoming, and professional virtual airline for all members.