PARIS: An Airbus A320 plane crashed on Tuesday in the southern French Alps, police and aviation officials said. This after the pilot of the Germanwings flight from Barcelona to Dusseldorf sent out a distress signal minutes before crashing into a 9,000ft mountain in the French Alps today, Independent reported.
All 142 passengers and six crew aboard the German Airbus A320 are believed to have died in the crash about 100 miles north of Nice.
Flight 4U 9525 vanished from radar screens at about 10.47 am local time, 46 minutes after take-off from Barcelona. French officials said that debris had been found on the 2,961m-high Estrop massif near the small town of Barcelonnette in the Alpes-de-Hautes-Provence.
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