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 Air France #AF1184 from Paris to Tunis declared an emergency and returned to CDG

About an hour after taking off from Paris CDG, on its way…

NEWS: Investigations after passengers in Cockpit of @Ryanair Plane -@flightcrisis

THE Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has said they have launched an investigation…

NEWS Hop! @airfrance Receives Its First ATR 72-600

Air France’s regional subsidiary Hop! has taken delivery of the first of…

NEWS FAA Awards American and US Airways a Single Operating Certificate

American Airlines Group Inc. has been granted a single operating certificate for…

NEWS Manchester Airports breaks historic passenger records

Manchester Airport has broken its all-time passenger record, with 22.32 million people…

NEWS airBaltic launches new campaign alongside new partner PayPal

Global payment provider PayPal and Latvian national airline airBaltic have introduced the…

NEWS Finnair releases tickets as Airbus A350 XWB prepares for launch

Leading European carrier Finnair has inaugurated a new era in travel between…

To our followers spotters: The world’s largest aircraft Antonov An-225 will visit Shannon Airport this weekend

The world's largest aircraft will visit Shannon Airport this weekend.The Antonov 225…

NEWS Manchester Airports breaks historic passenger records

Manchester Airport has broken its all-time passenger record, with 22.32 million people…

NEWS Emirates doubles capacity to tourism hotspot Seychelles

Emirates is set to increase its capacity to the popular Indian Ocean…

NEWS easyJet to offer ‘rescue flights’ as French strike bites

easyJet will launch three ‘rescue flights’ tomorrow, as the impact of a…

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