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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ALERT United Airlines #UA734 skids off runway at Chicago due to snow

Emergency crews bringing portable stairs to get passengers off the plane. #UA734…

ALERT No British Airways flights to/from Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore or Newark on Saturday

British Airways statement There are severe snow storms forecast across the East…

LIVE An Antonov-124 to arrive at London Heathrow to bring BA A380 engine to Miami

An Antonov-124 is expected to arrive at London Heathrow tonight (ETA 18:05)…

NEWS United Airlines records $4.5bn profit for financial 2015

United Airlines has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 financial results, revealing…

NEWS Ryanair launches Business Plus fares with Amadeus

Ryanair has announced that its Business Plus fare is now available to…

NEWS TAP Portugal reveals TAP Express brand

TAP Portugal has announced significant changes taking place throughout the next two…

VIDEO Brand new Lufthansa #A320neo arrived at Frankfurt

Lufthansa LIVE: Landing of the world's first Airbus A320neo at Frankfurt Airport!…

NEWS Ashby to step down from oneworld leadership

Bruce Ashby is to step down as oneworld chief executive later this…

NEWS Ryanair launches Business Plus fares of Amadeus

Ryanair has announced that its Business Plus fare is now available to…

NEWS TAP Portugal reveals TAP Express brand

TAP Portugal has announced significant changes taking place throughout the next two…

BREAKING Gothenburg Airport closed after SAS #SK1530 to Stockholm diverted due to bomb threat

Police alerted at 09:50 on Friday morning and are in place at…

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