Melanie Kraft

Melanie 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 Emirates reports record financial figures

The Emirates Group has announced its half-year results for 2015-16, showing continued…

NEWS British Airways welcomes latest A380

Last night, British Airways took delivery of its tenth A380, registration LEJ,…

NEWS Singapore Airlines draws closer to Lufthansa with new codeshare deal

Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa have signed a wide-ranging partnership agreement that will…

NEWS UK travellers face three day wait for Sharm el Sheikh departure

The remaining British nationals in Egypt should be able to fly home…

NEWS Several aircraft to Paris ORY are holding or diverting due to fog

Delays increasing now at Paris CDG due to fog (visibility 190m). Visibility…

VIDEO FlyBe flight to Birmingham almost ran out runway during landing due to steering failure

Flight from Dusseldorf to Birmingham 7th November 2015. The pilot reported the…

VIDEO Passengers of ExpressJet Airlines flight 2762 warn crew of in-flight fuel leak

An American Airlines (ExpressJet Airlines) flight that departed Chattanooga for Dallas-Fort Worth…

NEWS Emirates plans world’s longest flight (17.5 hours)

Emirates says a new route from Dubai to Panama City set to…

NEWS Qatar Airways chief says would consider A380neo to replace Airbus A380s

Qatar Airways’ chief executive said on Sunday the airline would consider replacing…

VIDEO Birmingham Airport in the fog

Most of the UK was hit by dense fog in early November…

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