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 Missing small plane has been found in Norfolk, Va., botanical gardens; no details on casualties – @RicoBushWAVY

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ALERT Coast Guard and local rescuers searching for small plane after loss of contact near Norfolk Airport in Virginia – @PilotNews

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BREAKING VIDEO Passengers evacuated of Turkish Airlines jet sliding off runway at Kathmandu, Nepal, airport

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VIDEO Beautiful St. Maarten landing in Slow Motion!

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ALERT Officials: Wet runway, dense fog possibly contributed to Turkish Airlines jet sliding off runway at Kathmandu, Nepal, airport – @AP

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ALERT Photo: Emergency officials on scene of plane accident at Kathmandu, Nepal, airport; no major injuries reported – via @402MW

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ALERT Update: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport spokesperson says items that tested positive for explosives identified as computer parts; no danger at airport – @HemaMullur

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ALERT Photo: Passengers seen evacuating plane at Kathmandu, Nepal, airport after it skids off runway – via @neilpande

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ALERT Photo: Turkish Airlines plane skids off runway at Kathmandu, Nepal, airport; passengers reported safe – @neilpande

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ALERT Lawyers: 72 passengers reach settlements with Asiana Airlines and Boeing after deadly San Francisco crash – @AP

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NEWS US air traffic control computer system vulnerable to terrorist hackers

The US system for guiding airplanes is open to vulnerabilities from outside…

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ALERT Photo: Helicopter lands on Boulder Highway near Las Vegas as authorities continue to investigate nearby stabbing – @SandraGonzalez2

VIDEO: Metro helicopter lands on Boulder Highway for ongoing stabbing investigation. #mynews3…

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