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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FAKE VIDEO of plane winglet hit by a drone

Check the wing closely and you’ll see this URL – www.branit.com –…

NEWS Air India denies report of lizard in a meal tray

A picture of a lizard in the meal tray of a flyer…

NEWS: Families mark Air India Attack with service in Cork – @flightcrisis

Family members of the 329 passengers and crew who died when a…

NEWS Boeing donates their Boeing 787 Dreamliner N787BA to Nagoya, Japan

Manufacture Boeing has donated its prototype and test 787 Dreamliner "ZA001" to…

BREAKING VIDEO Plane makes emergency landing after fatal mid-flight crash with another small plane

Cessna float plane crash landing after mid air collision in Fort McMurray…

EMERGENCY United Airlines #UA971 diverted to Belfast after Nuts dispute

Police say a passenger's dispute over wanting more nuts was behind a…

NEWS: Jetstar flight forced to make emergency landing in Newcastle

A Jetstar flight from the Gold Coast to Sydney has made an…

Air France #AF6219 from Nice to Paris ORY is declared an emergency

UPDATE Air France #AF6219 from Nice to Paris ORY diverted to Lyon…

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