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 LATAM Airlines outlines international expansion plans for 2015

LATAM Airlines Group, the largest airline group in South America, has announced…

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NEWS Japan says lack of appropriate tests may have contributed to Dreamliner battery overheating – @Reuters

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NEWS Virgin flight from Boston to Los Angeles made an unscheduled landing in Omaha because one of the passengers was allegedly masturbating

A cross-country flight from Boston to Los Angeles had to make an…

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LIVE Significant delay at ATL (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 16 to 30 minutes due…

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LIVE Significant delay at PHL (Philadelphia International Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 16 to 30 minutes due…

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ALERT San Francisco Airport travelers delayed by weather, disaster drill – @mercnews

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LIVE Significant delay at TEB (Teterboro Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 16 to 30 minutes due…

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LIVE Significant delay at JFK (John F. Kennedy International Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 16 to 30 minutes due…

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ALERT Power interrupted to parts of Indianapolis airport terminal due to problem with Indianapolis Power and Light transformer; maintenance crews resetting systems; flights not affected – @INDairport

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LIVE Significant delay at PHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 16 to 30 minutes due…

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ALERT Chicago police: All clear at O'Hare International Airport after suspicious package prompted Terminal 1 evacuation – @WBBMNewsradio

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ALERT Chicago O'Hare airport: Flight operations are not currently impacted by Terminal 1 situation; tells passengers to check flight status with airline – @fly2ohare

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