Germanwings crash: Victims' remains land in Duesseldorf

The faces of some of those on board the Airbus 320
The faces of some of those on board the Airbus 320

The remains of 44 victims of the Germanwings plane crash have arrived in Duesseldorf, where they will be returned to families for burial.

 

Lufthansa sent the coffins by cargo plane on Tuesday night from Marseille.

Editor's Comment
Don't let FMD outbreak drag on

Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...

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