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 Virgin America flight makes emergency landing in Nebraska after passenger attempts to open exit door

A commercial airplane traveling from Boston to Los Angeles made an emergency…

NEWS Bangkok Airways prepares for October flotation

Bangkok Airways has announced plans for an initial public offering on the…

NEWS Air France denies abandoning Transavia expansion plan

Air France has branded claims it has abandoned plans to shelves the…

NEWS Amadeus links with Ryanair for low-cost ticket innovation

Ryanair and Amadeus have announced a new agreement that will bring a…

NEWS Air France denies abandoning Transavia expansion plan

Air France has branded claims it has abandoned plans to shelves the…

NEWS Dubai International bounces back to full capacity

Passenger traffic at Dubai International bounced back from a three-month slump resulting…

LIVE Significant delay at IAD (Washington Dulles International Airport) More details:

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

LIVE Significant delay at MCO (Orlando International Airport) More details:

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

LIVE Significant delay at EWR (Newark Liberty International Airport) More details:

This airport is experiencing arrival delays of 31 to 45 minutes due…

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