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 Plane carrying 157 passengers from Liverpool makes emergency landing

An easyJet plane carrying 157 passengers from Liverpool to Naples had to…

NEWS Illawarra crews test emergency response

Emergency personnel during a drill at Albion Park airport that tested ...…

VIDEO New search area for Malaysia Airlines Flight #MH370

Australian authorities have refined their search area for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370,…

NEWS Home News UPDATE: Two women charged after fighter jets…

Ali Shahi, 25, of Mississauga was arrested after Flight 772 made an…

NEWS EasyJet plane forced to make emergency landing after smoke on flight deck

An EasyJet passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing at…

BREAKING Phone call offers new info on search for #MH370, says Australian Deputy PM

Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 turned south earlier than previously thought, Australian…

NEWS Flight #AA62 Miami to Paris was diverted to Boston on Wednesday night after a passenger became unruly

Police in Massachusetts say a man from France has been arrested after…

NEWS Virgin Atlantic Little Red has made an emergency landing yesterday at Edinburgh because of technical difficulty

The Virgin flight VS3008 bound for London reportedly suffered from a pressurisation…

BREAKING Possible eruption near #Bardarbunga

A row of newly formed cauldrons (depressions) was spotted in the Vatnajokull…

NEWS Airbus A320 Virgin Atlantic plane makes emergency landing at Edinburgh

A Virgin Atlantic passenger aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing…

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