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 All Nippon Airways takes Star Wars livery into the skies

All Nippon Airways will introduce a Star Wars livery, with the iconic…

NEWS Israel offers cash incentives for airlines flying to Eilat

The Israel Ministry of Tourism has announced a new tourism directive to…

NEWS Solar-powered plane on round-the-world flight gets stuck in China

The Solar Impulse 2, the experimental plane attempting to fly around the…

BREAKING We got reports of a new bomb alert on a Turkish Airlines flight #TK1923

Turkish Airlines TK1923 Istanbul to Basel just returned to Istanbul due to…

Malaysia Airlines #MH370: Search for missing aircraft will double if no wreckage found in current area

The plane disappeared without a trace in March last year but is…

VIDEO Woman ‘Stabs’ Man With Pen For Snoring Too Loud On Plane

A Southwest Airlines plane preparing to fly to Manchester, N.H. was forced…

NEWS Bomb hoax forces Indonesian plane to make emergency landing

A Batik Air flight in Indonesia made an emergency landing due to…

NEWS Oman Air selects Flightman’s iPad Electronic Flight Bag software

Flightman today announced that Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate…

NEWS: @Ryanair Fire Flight Attendant for Stealing Nikon Camera and then Selling on EBAY -@flightcrisis

A Ryanair steward who found a passenger’s camera on a flight has…

NEWS Air Europa launches first Dreamliner flight in Madrid-Miami route

Air Europa, Spain’s largest privately-owned airline, this week inaugurated its first scheduled…

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