A Decade After the Tragedy: Remembering Germanwings Flight 9525

Families of victims mark the 10th anniversary of the Germanwings Flight 9525 crash. Commemorations were held in France and Germany to honor the 150 lives lost. Chief executive of Lufthansa paid tribute, highlighting the enduring impact of the tragedy on local communities and families affected.

Families and friends of the victims of the Germanwings Flight 9525 tragedy gathered to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the crash. This poignant occasion saw relatives visit the French Alps crash site, while memorials were held in Germany, urging a community to remember.

The flight, which took off from Barcelona on March 24, 2015, was headed to Duesseldorf but was tragically downed by co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, killing all 150 on board. Victims hailed from various countries, with a significant number from Germany, including 16 students and two teachers returning from an educational trip.

Amidst a solemn atmosphere, community members, including Germanwings' parent company CEO Carsten Spohr, laid flowers to honor the deceased. Memorial activities unfolded at multiple locations, reflecting on the enduring mystery and emotional scars left by the deliberate act of destruction.

(With inputs from agencies.)