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 Qantas, Virgin, Jetstar cancelling flights due to cyclone Marcia

Brisbane Queensland and the greater part of the state will be hit…

NEWS Frontier Airlines announces new Denver to Raleigh-Durham, N.C., route

Frontier Airlines will soon have non-stop service between Denver and Raleigh-Durham International…

NEWS Airbus A400M refuels two F-18 fighters simultaneously

The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has further proved its credentials as…

NEWS Thai Airways International announces its FINAL plans for the A340-600

Thai Airways International has been gradually updating its Winter schedule for 2014/15,…

NEWS Thai Airways International is to operate the A380 to London Heathrow

From the 1st July, the Thai A380 will begin service to London…

NEWS Vietnam Airlines To Receive First Boeing 787-9 in May; Airbus A350-900 in June

Vietnam Airlines will take delivery of the first of 19 Boeing 787-9s…

NEWS Arkia Israeli Airlines Commits to Airbus A330-900s

Arkia Israeli Airlines has signed a MOU with Airbus for up to…

EMERGENCY Eastern Airways flight #T34095 declared an emergency and returned to Aberdeen Airport

BREAKING Plane evacuated on taxiway at Aberdeen airport, fire retardent being sprayed…

NEWS Boeing, Korean Air Announce Order for Five 777 Freighters

SEATTLE, Feb. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing and Korean Air today finalized…

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