Prosecutor: Germanwings co-pilot intentionally descended A320

A French prosecutor said information from Germanwings flight 4U9525’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) indicates the co-pilot “through a voluntary act” descended the Airbus A320 into the French Alps. Prosecutor Brice Robin told a press conference Thursday that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was alone in the...

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