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 Emirates adds daily service to Colombo, Sri Lanka

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15 years ago today, two Japan Airlines jetliners narrowly avoided a mid-air…

NEWS United to fly non-stop to Singapore

United Airlines is introducing daily nonstop flights between its San Francisco International…

NEWS Ryanair business fares available on Amadeus

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easyJet has launched a new industry team that will focus on further…

NEWS Qatar Airways expands in Eastern Europe

Qatar Airways is starting 2016 with an expansion programme across Eastern Europe,…

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NEWS Turkish Airlines signs codeshare deal with Hawaii Airlines

Turkish Airlines has signed a codeshare deal with Hawaiian Airlines, expanding options…