Airbus A320 plane crashes in France

An Airbus A320 carrying 148 people has crashed in the Alps in southeastern France. French authorities confirmed the Germanwings plane was flying from Barcelona to Dusseldorf when it disappeared from radar. 142 passengers, two pilots and four stewards were on board. It crashed in the Massif des Trois évêchs in the valley of Haute-Bléone, in the region of Digne. Emergency services are on their way.