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 Avianca, United Airlines Study New Jetliners

Colombia's Avianca is ready to look at the Boeing 787-9 wide-body aircraft…

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ALERT 13 miles of Santa Rosa Sound off Florida are being searched at this time. Debris from the helicopter and human remains have been found – @weartv

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ALERT Photo: Smoke is seen rising from an area near Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile – @latercera

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ALERT Mission to find missing Black Hawk helicopter a 'search and rescue operation until further notice,' says US Army major general – @Reuters

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ALERT 2 pilots aboard downed Black Hawk Helicopter at Eglin Air Force Base were experienced instructor pilots, officials say – @weartv

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NEWS Cargolux CEO: More Orders For Boeing 747-8 Freighters Coming

SEA-TAC, Wash. - Cargolux is one of the world's biggest airlines dedicated…

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ALERT Photo: A US service member receives a food donation amid efforts to locate 11 victims of helicopter crash – @AnthonyPuraWEAR

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NEWS Ryanair To Use Spain's 'Ghost' Airport – Report

Ryanair is set to announce commercial flights from Spanish 'ghost' airport Castellón,…

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ALERT Video: Search and rescue efforts for 11 service members aboard crashed Army helicopter around Eglin Air Force base in Florida @FOX10News

Search and rescue continues in Navarre following helicopter crash. pic.twitter.com/eeVum8enIL— FOX10News |…

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ALERT Chart: Meteorology readings indicate visibilities at Eglin Air Force Base were between 1/4 mile and 3/4 mile around the time of Army helicopter crash @SteveWAFB

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ALERT Helicopter crashed during a night training exercise at Eglin Air Force Base in the Florida Panhandle – @AP

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ALERT Photo: Another piece of apparent wreckage from the fatal crash of a US Army helicopter over the waters off Navarre, Fla. – @weartv

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