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Sunday 25 October 2020
Andreas Lubitz was co-pilot of the plane that crashed in the Alps on this day in 2015.
The parents of Andreas Lubitz thanked friends and neighbours for their support in a notice published by a local paper.
Medics he consulted did not reveal his mental struggles due to doctor-patient privilege.
An interim report to be published today says Andreas Lubitz practiced a descent on a previous outbound flight.
The plane was about to fly from Germany to Italy.
Michele Bachman said the president’s deal with Iran has damned the souls of 300 million Americans.
It included correspondence to his flight training school.
Andreas Lubitz is understood to have had treatment “several years ago”.
Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz apparently locked the captain out of the cockpit before crashing the Germanwings flight.
It also emerged today that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, believed to have crashed the plane, sought treatment for problems with his sight.
“One day I’m going to do something that will change the whole system…”
“Many of the greatest, most responsible people have been depressives.”
It has also emerged the plane’s captain may have used an axe in an attempt to re-enter the cockpit.
And why did he do what he did? The 28-year-old was co-pilot of the Germanwings Airbus A320 that crashed in the French Alps on Tuesday.
WE’RE LESS THAN a week out from the scariest night of the year.
Halloween will look somewhat different this year but there’s nothing stopping us breaking out the box of decorations, throwing on a witch’s hat and doing up the outside of the house.
Cobwebs, ghouls and goblins, a scary pumpkin, there’s plenty of inspiration around at the moment as more and more people gear up for the 31st.
This morning, we want to know: Have you decorated your house for Halloween?
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Richard Nairns details some of what he discovered when he moved to Ned’s Wood in Co Wicklow.
A couple of afternoon showers
Max: 11 °C
Min: 7 °C
Winds subsiding with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 5 °C
Clouds breaking, rain ending; breezy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 6 °C
