Melanie Kraft

Melanie 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 IndiGo gets approval to import 400 aircraft over next 10 years

IndiGo has received approval from the government to import 400 additional aircraft…

NEWS Air India grounds two pilots after captain ‘beaten up’ in cockpit

Air India has grounded two of its pilots after a dispute between…

A plane that reportedly went off the runway is seen at Queen City airport in Allentown

#Allentown emergency vehicles respond to plane down at Queen City Airport (that's…

NTSB issues investigation update on Delta accident at LaGuardia

As part of its ongoing investigation into the March 5 accident at LaGuardia…

EMERGENCY Norwegian #DY5408 from Madrid to Stockholm declared an emergency and diverted to Brussels due to medical emergency on board

UPDATE EMERGENCY We have confirmation Norwegian #DY5408 from Madrid to Stockholm safely…

NEWS: Philippines sets two crew in cockpit rule after German tragedy

The Philippines has become the latest country to require two airline crew…

NEWS Abu Dhabi Airports chief steps down

Abu Dhabi Airports’ Chief Executive Officer Tony Douglas is stepping down to…

NEWS Jet Airways adds flights to Abu Dhabi

Indian ailine Jet Airways is set to launch daily international flights from…

NEWS Westjet CFO steps down

Westjet’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice-President, Finance, Vito Culmone, will be…

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