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Urgent: Germanwings confirms A320 plane accident

Xinhua, March 24, 2015 Adjust font size:

German budget airline Germanwings confirmed on Tuesday that its flight 4U9525 had an "accident" over French Alps with 150 people on board.

It is an Airbus A320 plane and was flying from Barcelona in Spain to Duesseldorf in Germany. There were 144 passengers and 6 crew members on board, said the company in its twitter account. Endit