Photo: Cung enjoying his new career pathway.

At the age of 17, Cung of Burmese background, arrived in Australia four years ago. Initially wanting to become an engineer, he decided to switch career pathways to explore aviation. His interest in aviation was inspired when he resided near the Parafield Airport. He is currently studying a Bachelor of Aviation (Management) at the University of South Australia. “I love Wednesdays because that is when I do simulated flying, which is a highlight of my week.”