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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A woman injured during flight #LH1238 from Frankfurt to Vienna

A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AISC performing flight LH-1238 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany)…

BREAKING US Airways A320 near Philadelphia on May 22nd 2014, crackedwindshield

A US Airways Airbus A320-200, registration N108UW performing flight US-768 from Orlando,FL…

NEWS Germanwings A319 near Amsterdam on May 16th 2014, crackedwindshield

A Germanwings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AGWT performing flight 4U-7460 from Hamburg (Germany)…

BREAKING Second time US Airways A332 turned around and diverted overAtlantic, several crew members ill

A US Airways Airbus A330-200, registration N289AY performing flight US-715 from Venice…

BREAKING Part of CityJet aircraft wing became detached mid-air. Flightreturned to London City

More than 60 passengers had to be flown back to London City…

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