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Australia enforces 'rule of two' on flight deck after crash

Published Mon, Mar 30, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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Sydney

AUSTRALIAN airlines must ensure that two crew are on the flight deck at all times, Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss said on Monday in response to the Germanwings disaster.

Investigators believe co-pilot Andreas Lubitz locked his captain out of the cockpit of Flight 4U 9525 and deliberately steered the Airbus A320 into a French mountainside last week, killing all 150 onboard.

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