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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BREAKING An "object of interest" in the search for the missing MalaysiaAirlines plane has been found #MH370

Australian Transport Safety Bureau Chief Commissioner Martin Dolan described the object as…

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MUST SEE VIDEO Dangerous landings at Birmingham with strong crosswind – winter 2013/14 #avgeek

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VIDEO Live the full flight from London LHR to Amsterdam as a passenger aboard British Airways Boeing 767-300 #avgeek

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MUST SEE VIDEO Airbus A350-941 unbelievably short landing test, Cotswold Airport (Kemble)

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Near midair collision reported between Airbus A319 and Tu-95 bomberover Russia

Russian newspaper Izvestia reported that a Russian Air Force Tu-95 bomber overflew…

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MUST SEE VIDEO A skydiver almost struck by meteorite!!!

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Missing plane: Ship Detects Signal In Ocean #MH370

A patrol ship searching for the missing Malaysian passenger jet has detected…

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Full transcript of comms between flight #MH370 and Air Traffic ControlKuala Lumpur

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All details about the objects spotted today in #MH370 search area

Five aircraft spotted multiple objects of various colours during Friday’s search for…

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VIDEO Flight #MH370 How pings revealed the flight’s path – Explanation

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Air France flight AF111 diverted by Russia for military exercise

Air France says a plane carrying 495 passengers and 22 crew was…

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ANA orders 70 planes including 20 Boeing 777-9X, 30 Airbus narrowbodies.

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