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 Bangkok Airways joins oneworld Global Explorer fare

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NEWS Qatar Airways to go daily on Edinburgh-Doha flights

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NEWS Lufthansa calls for arbitration in flight crew pay dispute

Lufthansa is offering a further concession to the Vereinigung Cockpit flight crew…

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NEWS Flybe Düesseldorf route takes off from Cardiff

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NEWS Seawings launches Seaplane Safaris to Sir Bani Yas Island

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BREAKING Plane carrying former President Bill Clinton had to make emergency landing in Tanzania

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