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 Lufthansa offers first class passengers Porsche 911 experience

Lufthansa First Class passengers and Lufthansa Private Jet guests can now enliven…

NEWS Etihad Airways signs partnership with MSC Cruises to boost Abu Dhabi market

MSC Cruises and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab…

EMERGENCY Emirates flight #EK415 makes an emergency landing in Mumbai after 2 take ill

An Emirates jumbo aircraft flying from Sydney to Dubai had to make…

#MH370 search: One vessel quits search, two others pause to resupply

Three vessels involved in the current Phase One of the search operation…

REPORT Boeing employees used instant message service to buy drugs at Everett plant

Boeing employees reportedly used the company's in-house instant messaging service to buy…

NEWS Muilenburg appointed as Boeing chief executive as McNerney steps down

The Boeing board of directors has elected Dennis Muilenburg to succeed Jim…

NEWS Plane dumps poo on guests at sweet 16th party

This girl was dumped on her sweet 16th, but not in the…

NEWS Delta Air Line is to end its service from London Heathrow to Newark and to Los Angeles from October

Delta is cancelling service from Heathrow to Newark and Heathrow to Los…