The A320 plane belonging to the Germanwings Airlines crashed in the impassable region of Alps in the south of France.
The A320 plane belonging to the Germanwings Airlines crashed in the impassable region of Alps in the south of France. The plane disappeared from the radars at 10:45 am local time, 44 minutes after the departure. According to different data 150 -154 people died. The passengers of the Barcelona-Dusseldorf plane were mainly Germans, including 15 pupils, who were in Barcelona on an educational program. There were also 45 citizens of Spain and 39 Turkish people among the passengers. The Prime Minister of France created an emergency headquarters to find out the details of the accident.
He stressed that it is too soon to speak about the cause of the disaster. It is known only that the plane lost altitude immediately after entering the air space of France and gave a distress signal. The chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel postponed every event and departed to France. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia informed that the Armenian Embassy in France tries to whether there were citizens of Armenia on that plane or not.
