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 Aviation leaders gather in Miami for IATA AGM

The International Air Transport Association has confirmed that US Secretary of Transportation…

NEWS Qatar Airways in US focus

Qatar Airways, the Global Launch Customer of the A350 XWB, has revealed…

NEWS Ryanair steps up flights to Copenhagen

Ryanair will increase flights on its London Luton to Copenhagen service from…

NEWS easyJet in technology focus

easyJet has completed automated drone inspection of one of its aircraft. easyJet…

NEWS IATA: Healthy April passenger demand

The International Air Transport Association announced global passenger traffic results for April…

NEWS New appointment for Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines has named Peter Carter Executive Vice President and Chief…

NEWS United Airlines, Air China in code-share deal

United Airlines and Air China are expanding their code-sharing cooperation, covering an…

NEWS Aviation leaders gather in Miami for IATA AGM

The International Air Transport Association has confirmed that US Secretary of Transportation…

EMERGENCY Japan flight makes emergency landing after cockpit ‘haze’

A Japanese domestic flight was forced to make an emergency landing on…

VIDEO Airbus A350 landed today at Heathrow (LHR)

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BREAKING WestJet Boeing 737 flight #WS588 skids off runway at Montreal

PHOTO WestJet #WS588 skidded off runway this afternoon at the Montreal-Trudeau airport…

NEWS Breaking Travel News interview: Stefania Morelli, Alitalia-Etihad pavilion manager, Expo Milan 2015

Etihad Airways, alongside partner Italian flag-carrier Alitalia, is the Official Airline Sponsor…

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