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 Qantas swaps A380s for Boeing 747s on Los Angeles flights

Qantas will replace its flagship Airbus A380s with Boeing 747s on several…

NEWS Four Seasons Private Jet set for take-off

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, a world leader in luxury hospitality and…

NEWS Airbus Selects Korean Air Aerospace to manufacture Sharklet wingtips for the A330neo Family

Korean Air Aerospace Division (KAL-ASD), the aerospace manufacturing division of the Korean…

EMERGENCY Delta Airlines #DL271 from Paris made emergency landing in Boston due to severe turbulence

It was a flight passengers will never forget. The turbulence was so…

NEWS Turkish Airlines announces new route to San Francisco

Demonstrating its commitment to linking Istanbul to all of the world’s major…

ALERT Plane from O'Hare makes emergency landing after passenger blacksout

A plane that left O'Hare made an emergency landing Wednesday on the…

NEWS: Two ‘disruptive’ passengers removed from Ryanair flight to Dublin -@flightcrisis

Gardaí (Irish Police) were called to remove two passengers who allegedly became…

NEWS Vueling Airlines teams up with Pepsi to provide power ports and too unveils a Pepsi Max logo jet

Veiling Airlines is teaming up with Pepsi to create a joint project…

NEWS Sweden opens world’s first remote air control tower

Sweden on Tuesday inaugurated the world’s first remote air control tower at…

NEWS Boeing donates Dreamliner test plane to Pina Museum

Boeing, elected and community leaders joined together earlier to celebrate the permanent…

NEWS Qatar expands frequencies on ten top routes as demand increases

Qatar Airways has responded to the continuous rise in passenger demand with…