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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BREAKING British Airways #BA327 from Paris CDG to London LHR is declaring an emergency. Live:

UPDATE The flight made an emergency landing due to 'burning smell'. UPDATE…

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