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In atlanta? not yet. let me go to les then. frank frankly, what the german prosecutor says doesn't help us much understand anything further about what happened in the french alps. >> this man obviously had issues. as far as we know there was nothing tied to terrorism. obviously, this man had -- there was a six month time period or 18 month, i believe it was, in his training program, where he had to take a leave of absence. that would send up a red flag for anybody involved with this training process because this training process is very specific to germanwings and lufthansa. it it's a it's not...

Concern for how i was getting along with my family. and upset the flight attendant and thought it was very offensive. he verbalized other passengers thinking the same thing. in a way we have failed our customers our passengers are the post important people that make this airline business what is it. we take it very personally. to miles point by the way with reference to this program that lufthansa has, he's absolutely right. in this country 1500 hours it's very important. this is somebody that went through an entire training process to get to where he was, he has low time and he's absolutely r...

Indicate that he believed that the airliner had dropped the ball at all. i don't know if that was simply he stunned at what went on if it's a question of liability. but he said that this person was absolutely ready to fly, able to fly. clearly, this person was nots. >> he divided it into various categories. first of all, the selection process, which said they were proud of the training process, both in bremen and phoenix, arizona. again, this is you have to bear in mind with this ceo. he has worked his entire life at lufthansa. he's a captain in his own right. he has lived with the aura that t...

Nobody caught anything up until now. we know that lufthansa, and for that matter u.s. airlines only do a psychological screening during the initial hiring process and training process. but once you're on board as a certified pilot who's actually flying, there's no regular psychological screening process. you go through a physical depending on your age, every six months or every year but as a part of that physical there is no psychological workup. i just got off the phone, in fact, with a flight surgeon who said, no i think maybe we need to do that. but there's no requirement of that. in fact, ...

Obviously in a typical investigation we're looking at mechanical. we're looking at weather. here we are now looking into the mental health the background of this pilot which may include training in arizona here. what are the key questions you believe should be asked about this co-pilot? >> tamron, the big thing is now that this is the most subjective part of any pilot. that is, it's the soft skills and the human psyche. we have seen event like this in previous crashes. i've worked on silk air 115 in indonesia and april theegypt air 190 and mh-370 where it's suspected that the captain intention...