• Lufthansa Chief Executive Carsten Spohr reacts during a news conference at Barcelona's El Prat airport Wednesday. Investigators have extracted cockpit voice recordings from one of the black boxes of the Germanwings Airbus plane that smashed into the Alps and expect to have a read-out of their content within days, an official said on Wednesday. The New York Times meanwhile reported that there are sound indications that one of the pilots was locked out of the cockpit, desperately trying to get back in, when the jet went down. | REUTERS
    Lufthansa Chief Executive Carsten Spohr reacts during a news conference at Barcelona's El Prat airport Wednesday. Investigators have extracted cockpit voice recordings from one of the black boxes of the Germanwings Airbus plane that smashed into the Alps and expect to have a read-out of their content within days, an official said on Wednesday. The New York Times meanwhile reported that there are sound indications that one of the pilots was locked out of the cockpit, desperately trying to get back in, when the jet went down. | REUTERS

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SEYNE-LES-ALPES/PARIS – Investigators have retrieved cockpit voice recordings from one of the black boxes of the German Airbus plane that crashed into the Alps, killing everyone onboard, officials said on Wednesday.

The New York Times reported that evidence from the recordings showed that one of the pilots left the cockpit and could not get back in before the flight went down.

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