Germanwings Flight 9525
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 D-AIPX in June 2014 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 24 March 2015 |
| Summary | Deliberate act caused by the co-pilot |
| Site | Prads-Haute-Bléone, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France 44°16′50″N 6°26′25″E / 44.280556°N 6.440278°ECoordinates: 44°16′50″N 6°26′25″E / 44.280556°N 6.440278°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Airbus A320-200 |
| Operator | Germanwings |
| Registration | D-AIPX |
| Flight origin | Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Spain |
| Destination | Düsseldorf Airport, Germany |
| Passengers | 144[1] |
| Crew | 6[1][2] |
| Fatalities | 150 (all)[3] |
| Survivors | 0 |
Germanwings Flight 9525 (4U9525/GWI9525)[a] was a scheduled international passenger flight flying from Barcelona, Spain to Düsseldorf, Germany, operated by the Lufthansa-owned low-cost airline Germanwings.
On 24 March 2015, the Airbus A320-200 jetliner crashed around 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Nice, in the French Alps. All 144 passengers and six crew members were killed.
The crash was a murder-suicide planned and acted out by 27-year old co-pilot Andreas Lubitz.
Opera singers Oleg Bryjak and Maria Radner were passengers on the plane.
| Nationality | Passengers | Crew | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany |
66 | 6 | 72 |
 Spain |
51 | 0 | 51 |
 Kazakhstan |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 United Kingdom |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 United States |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Canada |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Argentina |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 France |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Australia |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Colombia |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Iran |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Italy |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Morocco |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Venezuela |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Japan |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mexico |
2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Netherlands |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Belgium |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sweden |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denmark |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 India |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Israel |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Turkey |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chile |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paraguay |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 New Zealand |
1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 144 | 6 | 150 |
Notes[change | change source]
- ↑ Abbreviated forms of the flight name combine the airline's IATA airline code (4U) or ICAO airline code (GWI) with the flight number.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ce que l'on sait du crash de l'Airbus A320 entre Digne et Barcelonnette" [What is known about the crash of the Airbus A320 between Digne and Barcelonnette] (in French). BFMTV. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ↑ 150 feared dead after plane crashes in French Alps. Al Jazeera. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ↑ "Confirmed by Police". News 24. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Germanwings Flight 9525 at Wikimedia Commons
