Melanie Kraft

Melanie 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 American Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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With the Airport Commission decision on where London will get its new…

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Lie-flat beds may no longer be the exclusive domain of business class…

NEWS 15 hours on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, in coach

Want to sit for 15 hours? Boeing's new 787-9 claims better passenger…

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