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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Chopper 4 was heading to downtown Brooklyn to cover a nwes story…

NEWS Vietjet places 30 aircraft order with Airbus

Vietnamese carrier Vietjet has placed a firm order with Airbus for the…

NEWS Gatwick Airport rail links set for pay as you go in 2016

Passengers travelling between Gatwick Airport and London will soon be able to…

NEWS British Airways welcomes latest A380

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

NEWS Emirates reports record financial figures

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

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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…

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