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 Pegasus Airlines adds service to Sharm el Sheikh

Pegasus Airlines continues to rapidly expand its flight network with the addition…

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ALERT Small plane reportedly crashes in Papua New Guinea, about an hour away from Port Moresby – @abcnews

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LIVE Significant delay at LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) More details:

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

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ALERT Civil Air Patrol in Oklahoma searches for missing aircraft after it fails to arrive in Tulsa after departing Fort Worth, Texas – @koconews

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ALERT More: NORAD spokesman says they do not see intercepted Russian flights as a threat; says such intercepts had happened more than 50 times in last 5 years as Russian aircraft conducted exercises – @Reuters

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ALERT More: NORAD spokesman says they do not see intercepted Russian flights as a threat; says such intercepts had happened more than 50 times in last 5 years as Russian aircraft conducted exercises – @Reuters

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ALERT NORAD on Russian planes intercepted near US, Canadian airspace: 'We think these are standard training activities … but we'll continue to monitor all air activity approaching American airspace' – @KiritRadia

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ALERT More: 2 US jets intercepted 6 Russian planes that neared US airspace off Alaska Thursday; Canadian planes intercepted 2 two Russian bombers that approached Canadian airspace, NORAD says – @CNN

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ALERT NORAD: US intercepted 6 Russian planes this week that flew within 55 nautical miles of Alaskan coastline, 40 nautical miles of Canadian coastline – statement

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VIDEO Jackson Rathbone live-blogs emergency landing of his JetBlue plane

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

A Ground Delay Program has been issued affecting flights arriving between 19/17:00…

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NEWS Air France says pilots may continue strike until Sept. 26 – @Reuters

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