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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EMERGENCY Condor Boeing 767 escorted by 2 F-16 jets

File picture Two fighter jets were scrambled to escort a passenger jet…

NEWS: Eindhoven Bans Aruba & Curaçao Flights

Holiday company Arke have been banned from offering trips to Aruba and…

NEWS TSA Officer Accused of Molesting Passenger

A Transportation Security Administration officer has been arrested after police say he…

NEWS: UK Government To Fund 15 Regional Routes

The UK Department for Transport has announced plans that they will be…

NEWS: Jetstar Dominating NZ Market

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce said in a media statement that Wellington…

NEWS: UTC To Provide MRO Support For easyJet

UTC Aerospace Systems has reported that it has been selected by UK…

NEWS: Air China To Fly Beijing-Auckland Daily

As part of a new strategic alliance between Air New Zealand and…

NEWS: Air China To Fly Beijing-Auckland Daily

As part of a new strategic alliance between Air New Zealand and…

NEWS: 30 Staff Members At Stansted Striked

Thirty staff at Stansted Airport have gone on strike for the entirety…

NEWS: DFW Is 9th Busiest Airport In The World

According to the Airports Council International Airport rankings, Dallas Fort Worth Airport…

NEWS Boeing reaches latest milestone in 777X design

Boeing has completed the firm configuration milestone for the 777-9, the first…