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| German police officers stand together in the terminal at Duesseldorf airport March 24, 2015. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender |
MARSEILLE (Reuters) - An Airbus aircraft operated by low cost airline which became a subsidiary of Lufthansa, Germanwings, crashed in southern France, Tuesday. This fall plane was flying from Barcelona in Spain to Duesseldorf, Germany.
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said he was told that between 142 to 150 people aboard this plane, and feared dead.
"The cause has yet to be known," he told reporters in a telephone interview.
Spokesman for the aviation authority DGAC said that the plane crashed near the town of Barcelonnette which is about 100 km north of the city of Nice, France.
Germanwings said it could not memerifikasi the crash report.
According to an online database airfleets.net, Airbus A320 that crashed is 24 years old and has been operated since 1991 the parent company Lufthansa.
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