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 Photo: Image released by Singapore's Defense Ministry shows wreckage of crashed Air Asia flight in the Java Sea – via @BuzzFeedNews

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NEWS Chilejet awaits its final approvals to begin operations

Chilejet.com is a new airline established in Chile and is to serve…

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Emergency

EMERGENCY Ryanair #FR4007 from Manchester to Alicante makes emergency landing in Beauvais after passenger is taken ill forcing diversion

flightradar24.com A Ryanair jet declared a mid-flight emergency as a passenger took…

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ALERT 2 men arrested on plane at Glasgow Airport following disturbance on flight departing for Canary Islands – @STVNews

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NEWS AirAsia plane fuselage discovered

The main body of the crashed AirAsia plane has been found in…

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NEWS Delta opens Terminal 4 extension at JFK

Delta Air Lines has opened its 11-gate, 75,000 square-foot extension of Terminal…

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NEWS Air China to commence Chengdu – Colombo service

Air China will commence nonstop service from Chengdu to Colombo , the…

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NEWS Air China to commence Chengdu – Colombo service

Air China will commence nonstop service from Chengdu to Colombo , the…

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NEWS Wizz Air carried 15.8 million passengers in 2014

Wizz Air announced today that it carried 15.8 million passengers in 2014,…

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NewsQZ8501

ALERT Photo: Image taken by underwater robot of AirAsia QZ8501 fuselage, where most victims' bodies are believed to be – @JackBoard

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EMERGENCY Blue Islands #S1718 Jersey-London City had to make an emergency landing after being hit by lighting

A plane carrying 30 people was diverted to Southend Airport after being…

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ALERT Police: At least 1 person killed when small plane crashes into ocean off New Smyrna Beach in Florida – @dbnewsjournal

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