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Episode 264 Podcaster, Law Enforcement and Aspiring CFI: Jim Schilling's Aviation Journey

Welcome back! In this episode, Nik talks with Jim Schilling, a passionate aviator, law enforcement professional, and host of the Flying Midwest and Fly the Transition podcasts. Jim shares how he built a meaningful aviation career outside the airlines by combining his flying goals with a full-time job and a love for storytelling. Jim talks about getting started in aviation after serving in the Air Force, why he's pursuing his CFI despite medical limitations, and how podcasting became a creative outlet to support others entering the industry. He also explains the mission behind each of his…

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