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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UPDATE EMERGENCY Gibraltar Airport was closed following a suspicious piece of luggage.

Today Gibraltar airport had to be closed, and the border crossing as…

UPDATE GIBRALTAR A statement from easyJet was read out by the BBC about the closure of Gibraltar airport

Quoting of daniel boettcher speaking to Maxine Mawhinney on the BBC News…

MH17 UPDATE – Debris still being discovered of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over 6 months ago.

Rudy Bouma, is a reporter for Nieuwsuur (in Netherlands) has tweeted 4…

NEWS On the Wings of Giants: Airbus Banks on the Beluga

Throughout Airbus’ first two decades in business, its competitors at Boeing would…

NEWS Qatar Airways adds frequency to Singapore

Qatar Airways launching an additional daily flight to Singapore from June 1,…

NEWS Etihad Airways steps up loyalty programme

Etihad Airways’ loyalty program, Etihad Guest is making travel more convenient by…

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