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 WestJet #WS1876 aborts takeoff at Vancouver International Airport due to a blown tire

Darryl Saunders A WestJet flight has aborted its take-off on the South…

NEWS Boeing 737 MAX 8 makes first test flight

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 took to the skies for the first…

NEWS Gatwick unveils redeveloped Pier 5 as investment continues

Another milestone in Gatwick’s £2 billion transformation programme was reached today when…

NEWS Dubai International holds international airport top spot

Dubai International retained its position as the world’s number one hub for…

NEWS Qatar Airways announces plans for world’s longest flight

Qatar Airways has announced plans to launch the world’s longest direct flight:…

NEWS American Airlines sends its Dreamliner to Manchester

American Airlines in this week’s schedule update has revised planned operational aircraft…

NEWS Dubai International holds international airport top spot

Dubai International retained its position as the world’s number one hub for…

NEWS Ryanair announces share buyback at profits rise

Ryanair has announced quarter three profits of €103 million, a 110 per…

NEWS Blue Air takes up International Air Transport Association membership

Blue Air has become a full member of the International Air Transport…

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