ALERT Photo: A man is taken into custody in the departures drop-offarea of Terminal 2 at Los Angeles International Airport – @JohnKelly

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.