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 O’Hare International Airport reclaims global top spot

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that, for the first time since 2004,…

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

A Ground Delay Program has been issued affecting flights arriving between 25/08:00…

LIVE Significant delay at LGA (LaGuardia Airport) More details:

A Ground Delay Program has been issued affecting flights arriving between 25/07:00…

NEWS Emirates to double A380 services to Mauritius ahead of schedule

Emirates will launch its second daily A380 service to Mauritius on October…

NEWS Travelport valued at $1.9bn as it prepares for floatation

Global distribution platform Travelport Worldwide has priced shares in its initial public…

NEWS Air France bows to union pressure over Transavia expansion

Attempts to return Air France to sustained profitability suffered a significant setback…

NEWS LATAM Airlines outlines international expansion plans for 2015

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

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

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

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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