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 British Airways overthinks, only a one daily A380 to Miami in October instead of two

British Airways reported that from the 25th October, they would introduce the…

NEWS British Airways will begin service to Vienna from London Gatwick in September

BA from the 17th September is adding London Gatwick to Vienna service…

SA faces aviation time bomb – expert – @Macfarlane123

South Africa faces an “aviation time bomb” according to an expert, who…

TODAY Iberia Express launches double daily service between Madrid and London Gatwick

Beginning today, two daily flights will arrive to Gatwick from Madrid. IB3714…

TODAY Iberia Express begins service to London Heathrow with services to Tenerife and Las Palmas

Iberia Express today is beginning service to Heathrow with 3 weekly flights…

VIDEO Pilot locked out of cockpit on flight to Las Vegas Emergency Landing at McCarran Airport

On a Delta flight from Minnesota to Las Vegas, the pilot needed…

#GermanWings Pilot has vision problems – @Macfarlane123

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Andreas Lubitz, who was flying the Germanwings jetliner that…

NEWS Pilot Unions Protest Germanwings Investigation Leaks

French pilot union Syndicat National des Pilotes today complained about what it…

EMERGENCY Air Canada #AC624 from Toronto crash lands in Halifax

The plane crashed on the runway of the Halifax International Airport early…

NEWS Travelport inks deal with Ellinair

Travelport has signed a new agreement with Greek carrier Ellinair. For the…

NEWS Delta restarts Dublin-Atlanta seasonal service

Delta Air Lines will restart its seasonal nonstop flight between Dublin International…

NEWS Solomon Airlines A320 to return to service

Solomon Airlines has advised its flagship Airbus A320, currently undergoing a scheduled…

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