LUFTHANSA Group Flights Cancelled Ahead Of French ATC Strike

LUFTHANSA Group Flights Cancelled Ahead Of French ATC Strike

Due to the scheduled strike by French Air Traffic Controllers that will take place between Wednesday and Friday,  Lufthansa Group carriers have been forced to cancel flights to and from Paris.

Thus far, LH has canceled 24 flights for April 8 departing from Frankfurt and Munich, and should the strike go into a second day, additional cancellations can be expected for Thursday April 9.  In addition, Germanwings has canceled 12 flights that are scheduled to operated between France and Germany on April 8.

LH Group member ‘SWISS’ has canceled 11 flights for April 8 with more cancellations possible for April 9.

Austrian and Brussels are warning that their flights may be impacted by the strike but they have not published any information regarding cancelled flights as yet.

 

 

 

 

InDeepSorrow.com Condolences Webpage Available

InDeepSorrow.com Condolences Webpage Available

InDeepSorrow.com has been made available to anyone who would like to share their thoughts and condolences related to Germanwings 9525.

People from around the world have been leaving comments over the last few days expressing sympathy and support to the families of the victims as well as to airline employees as well who are having difficulty coming to grips with the crash.

If you are compelled and have a few moments to spare, I ask that you please visit InDeepSorrow.com and add to this growing Memorial.   I’m certain that these messages are being shared with the friends and families of those who lost their lives and I’m equally certain that they appreciate the outpouring of support and condolence that is taking place.

Thank you.

 

 

InDeepSorrow.com Condolences Webpage Available

Germanwings Flight 9525 Update 9: Flight Data Recorder Recovered & Co-Pilot’s Tablet Investigated

Prosecutors in France have acknowledged that the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) from Germanwings 9525 has been recovered at the crash scene.  No further information is yet available, however French authorities will hold  press conference tonight (Local time) to discuss the discovery.   The contents of the FDR have not yet been extracted or reviewed at this point.    The FDR contains all of the telemetry of the aircraft including all data on gages and aircraft flight settings and will provide critical data about the state of the aircraft leading up to the crash.

In other news regarding 4U 9525, Dusseldorf’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has released the findings of a search of the Co-Pilot’s Tablet PC.   In their findings, the prosecutors office is stating that the Co-Pilot had in the days preceding the crash searched the internet for topics related to suicide and security of cockpit doors.   The search for these topics took place between March 16 and March 23, 2015.