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 United reports record profits, launches $3bn share buyback

United Airlines has reported second-quarter 2015 net income of $1.3 billion, or…

NEWS NATS reports increases for UK air traffic in June

NATS handled 224,716 flights in June, an increase of 2.5 per cent…

NEWS Etihad inks Thai tourism deal at Expo Milano

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and The…

BREAKING Air France #AF7688 from Paris to Montpellier is declaring an emergency. Live:

UPDATE 08:02UTC Air France #AF7688 is now at the gate. UPDATE 07:54UTC…

BREAKING EasyJet #U27203 from Liverpool to Barcelona is declaring an emergency. Live:

UPDATE 07:23UTC EasyJet #U27203 from Liverpool to Barcelona diverted to Paris CDG…

BREAKING Jet2 #LS348 from Dusseldorf to Leeds is declaring an emergency. Live:

UPDATE 20:26UTC Jet2 #LS348 just landed in Leeds after declaring emergency 23…

NEWS Record commercial deliveries drive up revenue at Boeing

Boeing has revealed second-quarter revenue increased 11 per cent to $24.5 billion…

NEWS TAP signs with Viator to offer guest experiences worldwide

TAP and experiences company Viator have established a partnership to offer TAP…

NEWS Record commercial delivers drive up revenue at Boeing

Boeing has revealed second-quarter revenue increased 11 per cent to $24.5 billion…

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