Melanie Kraft

Melanie's aviation journey began at a young age, earning her first pilot certifications while still a teenager, before she ever held a driver’s license! As lead journalist at AIRLIVE.net, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the voice and editorial direction of the website. Her experience spans flight operations, air traffic coordination and emergency incident analysis.
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NEWS Air Canada adds route between Montreal and Casablanca

Air Canada will launch non-stop service between Montreal and Casablanca, the carrier’s…

NEWS easyJet launches new routes for spring sale

easyJet has put its spring schedule on sale for 2016 with a…

NEWS Qatar Airways signs 10 year deal with Arconics

Qatar Airways has engaged Dublin-based Arconics to implement an enterprise Corporate Document…

NEWS Emirates increases capacity to St Petersburg

Emirates is reinforcing its commitment to Russia by upgrading the aircraft servicing…

NEWS Oops: American Accidentally Flies Wrong Plane To Hawaii

American has sub-fleets of both ETOPS and non-ETOPS A321s. In other words,…

ALERT Planes bump into each other at Los Angeles

@BSchaumkel170 borracha. Two borrqchos hit the planes at LAX pic.twitter.com/ux1t6VWc88 — C's…

NEWS Chaos At Melbourne This Morning Leaving Passengers Without Coffee

A burst water-main has caused widespread chaos at Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport this…

BREAKING EasyJet #U25259 to Rome is declaring an emergency. Live:

UPDATE 19:22UTC The aircraft had hydraulic pressure issues that could have effected their…

NEWS CanJet ceases operations

Canadian low-cost operator CanJet ceased flying operations on Sept. 1, 2015. A…