The families of victims killed when a Germanwings copilot deliberately crashed an airliner in the French Alps are suing the U.S. flight school that trained him, claiming it failed to properly screen his medical background.
Families of Victims Killed in Germanwings Crash Sue U.S. Flight School
Key Takeaways:
- Families of Germanwings crash victims are suing the U.S. flight school that trained copilot Andreas Lubitz.
- The lawsuit alleges the school failed to properly screen Lubitz's medical background, ignoring his history of severe depression and mental instability.
- Lubitz had a documented history of depression treatment and prior rejections for a pilot medical certificate before deliberately crashing Flight 9525, killing all 150 people.
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