Deniss Lebedevs’ path into aviation is a perfect example of following your curiosity and making the most of every opportunity. As a student finishing high school, Deniss struggled to decide on a career direction. Although his diploma focused on the humanities, he found himself drawn to aviation transport engineering. Despite the challenges he anticipated, Deniss decided to pursue his passion and took the leap into this demanding field.

For the Training Coordinator at Avion Express, Paulius Normantas, the fascination with aviation began early. A childhood dream took flight during his first plane journey with a vision of becoming a flight attendant. Yet, by the time he graduated from high school, Paulius’ goals had changed, and he set his sights on aviation management. Paulius enrolled in Kazimieras Simonavicius University’s program, focused on this area, and applied for an internship at Avia Solutions Group after the first year of studies. And the rest is history.

Dylan Zhang’s story is not an ordinary one. Since childhood, the APAC Private Charter Manager at Skyllence has been captivated by aviation. The thrill of flying and the idea of connecting people across the world fascinated Dylan — so when it was time to start his career, he knew he wanted to be a part of this dynamic industry.