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 Thunderstorms prompt cancellations for more than 800 flights at Chicago airports – @Suntimes

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ALERT United Airlines says it is proactively reaching out to 300-400 people who may have been on planes with Dallas Ebola patient, hopes to complete process in next few days – @NBCNews

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ALERT Liberian authorities to prosecute man infected with Ebola who brought disease to US, saying he lied on airport health questionnaire – @AP

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ALERT Liberian authorities to prosecute man infected with Ebola who brought disease to US, saying he lied on airport health questionnaire – @AP

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ALERT More: WHO says Saudi MERS patient flew from Doha to Vienna on Sept. 22; she is assumed to have been infectious during the flight – @Reuters

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ALERT Severe weather, lingering effects of fire at FAA facility snarl travel at Chicago-area airports, with nearly 450 flights canceled at O'Hare International Airport, roughly 300 nixed at Midway – @NBCNews

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VIDEO Air Travelers Train for Emergency Situations

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NEWS Breaking Travel News investigates: Etihad Airways assembles an A380

Video: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has…

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NEWS Airlines have been ordered to replace or modify the cockpit display units fitted to hundreds of Boeing jets because of mobile phones

The US air safety regulator said that tests had indicated that mobile…

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NEWS Airbus readies A350 XWB for first customer Qatar Airways

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NEWS Etihad Airways completes Boeing 777 wi-fi roll out

Etihad Airways today reached a major milestone with the deployment of mobile…

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NEWS US Ebola patient reached US on United Airlines flight

United Airlines has confirmed the first Ebola patient in the United States…

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