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Germanwings Crash Investigation Sparks Debate on Pilots' Right to Mental Health Confidentiality
The head of the investigation said copilot Andreas Lubitz had shown symptoms that "could be compatible with a psychotic episode" weeks before Lubitz flew an airliner filled with 150 people into the side of a mountain.
Pilots Explain Why We Shouldn't Worry About Turbulence
"We avoid turbulence because it's stressful for passengers," says former military pilot Keith Tonkin, "but for pilots it's just not an issue."
Germanwings Crash Pilot May Have Attempted a Trial Run During His Previous Flight
Flight 4U9525 crashed into the French Alps on March 24, with 150 on board. It later emerged that the plane was deliberately crashed by co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, a 27-year-old German citizen.
How to Digitally Profile an Alleged Mass Murderer
Can search history be considered a significant tool in profiling Andreas Lubitz? Can search history be considered a significant tool in profiling anyone?
Germanwings Co-Pilot Researched Suicide Methods and Cockpit Doors
French authorities investigating the crash have also retrieved the aircraft's second black box.
Germanwings Co-Pilot Was Treated for Suicidal Tendencies in the Past, Say Investigators
Prosecutors have revealed that Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot of Germanwings flight 4U9525, which crashed last week killing 150 people, had past treatment for suicidal tendencies.
The Hangover News
This weekend, two guys convicted of murdering gay men got married in a high-security Yorkshire prison.
The Sad Futility of Trying to Prevent Planes From Crashing
You can't design every single possible death out of a system, as Germanwings flight 4U9525 showed.
Pilot Accused of Deliberately Crashing Germanwings Plane 'Hid an Illness from his Employers'
Investigators have discovered a torn-up sick note in the apartment of Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot thought to have "deliberately" crashed Germanwings flight 4U9525 on Tuesday.
It's Time For Robot Pilots
A simple change would allow computers or pilots on the ground to take control of airplanes in case of emergency.
Germanwings Co-Pilot Appears to Have Deliberately Crashed Plane, According to French Prosecutor
The prosecutor working on the crash that killed 150 people said that one of the co-pilots appears to have deliberately crashed the plane into the French Alps.
Germanwings Pilot Reportedly Locked Out of Cockpit Before Crash That Killed 150 People
An Airbus A320 aircraft crashed into the French Alps just before 11am on Tuesday with 144 passengers and six crew members on board.