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: FAA Releases App For Drone Flying!

B4UFLY is a new app that has been released by the Federal…

NEWS: Boeing Receive $1.49 Billion Contract For Poseidon Program!

Boeing have announced on August 28th, that they have signed a $1.49…

NEWS: KLM Drop Offensive Ukrainian Pianist From Their IFE!

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has dropped a recording from it’s inflight playlist…

NEWS: Etihad Airways New Executive Appointment!

Abu Dhabi based Etihad Airways have announced a recent appointment in their…

NEWS: Iron Maiden To Charter Air Atlanta Icelandic Jumbojet!

British heavy metal band Iron Maiden have announced that they will be…

NEWS: Icelandair Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Glasgow-Reykjavik!

James Field takes a look at Icelandair's 70th Anniversary of their Glasgow-Reykjavik…

NEWS: flydubai to Launch Astana Routes!

flydubai has announced plans to launch flights to Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital, extending…

NEWS IATA chief Tyler steps down

IATA’s CEO and director general, Tony Tyler, will step down from the…

Photo: Airline offers ‘unlimited free drink’ because not enough meals for every passenger

A recent transatlantic trip descended into madness when air hosts announced there…

NEWS Qatar Airways to return to Nagpur

Qatar Airways will be reinstating its non-stop flights to Nagpur, India, from…

NEWS Air NZ sells retired Boeing 747-419 to GE

A anz spokesman for the airline sales and disposals of aircraft have…

NEWS: Vietnam Airlines To Abandon Airbus A380 Plans!

Vietnam Airlines has formally dropped the A380-800 from its five-year operational plans…

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