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 All flights suspended in SanDiego as active shooter fires at police

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NEWS TAP pays tribute to 70th anniversary

Portuguese airline TAP will be in a celebratory mood during World Travel…

VIDEO ANA Dreamliner R2-D2 livery lands at Brussels for the first time #R2D2ANAJET

Touchdown! #R2D2ANAJET pic.twitter.com/Txb4xEhBt8— Brussels Airport (@BrusselsAirport) 4 Novembre 2015

BREAKING Cargo plane heading crashed 800 meters from Juba International Airport runway

An Antonov An-12 has crash-landed near South Sudan’s airport shortly after taking…

NEWS China Aviation Supplies signs 130 aircraft order with Airbus

China Aviation Supplies has signed an agreement with Airbus for the acquisition…

VIDEO Cirrus SR-22T gliding to the ground under a parachute in Arkansas

The pilot is the former Walmart CEO Bill Simon. @fayflyer Plane crash…

ALERT Jordanian aircraft requested permission for an emergency landing at Ben Gurion Airport reporting low fuel

Jordanian flight #RJ611 from Dubai to Amman on his way reported that he had…

EMERGENCY Shaheen Air plane flight #NL142 crashs land at Lahore Airport

A total of 112 passengers and 7 crewmembers suffered a rough landing…