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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NEWS Flybe launches new FareCracker option on site

Flybe has launched a new customer initiative called Flybe FareCracker. Each month,…

NEWS Austrian Airlines launches new route to Miami, Florida

Austrian Airlines has begun new, nonstop service from Miami, Florida to Vienna,…

NEWS Qatar Airways signs rental car partnerships

Qatar Airways signed new partnerships with Booking.com and Rentalcars.com, providing its passengers…

VIDEO Amazing shooting for a new Emirates commercial earlier this week in Dubai

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NEWS SUN-AIR signs codeshare deal with Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways has signed a code-share agreement with Danish carrier SUN-AIR, a…

NEWS Lufthansa set to launch San Jose-Frankfurt route in 2016

Lufthansa has introduced a non-stop service between San Jose, California and Frankfurt,…

NEWS Chicago O’Hare airport opens new runway

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) opened Runway 10R/28L Thursday October 15. The…

NEWS New leadership for Cathay Pacific in Europe

Cathay Pacific Airways has announced the appointment of Neil Glenn as its…

BREAKING Unidentified aircraft has been shot down by Turkish warplanes near Syrian border

Turkey's air force shot down an unidentified aircraft that had entered Turkish…

ALERT French fighter jet intercepted Monarch Airlines flight #ZB983

It happened on Monday when Flight ZB983 from Madeira lost contact with…

VIDEO Painting the #R2D2ANAJET #AvGeek

This Sat will be the first flight for R2-D2™ ANA JET!Here comes…

VIDEO Finnair A350 landing at London Heathrow

Touchdown!!! For the 1st @Finnair #A350Finnair to arrive at @HeathrowAirport #avgeek cc:…

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