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Airlines across the world have putting in place requirements for two crew members to always present in the cockpit. The new measures in the wake of the Germanwings crash in the French Alps on Tuesday in which 150 people died. The swift response from airlines because of the news that the co-pilot of the Germanwings flight had deliberately the plane. Reports that he the pilot out of the cockpit and set the aircraft on a collision course with a mountain. Britain's Monarch Airlines said having two pilots ever-present in the cockpit would now mandatory on all its flights. Cabin crew will also regularly the flight deck during the flight to on the pilots.

Airlines are also revamping their screening procedures to the mental health of pilots. There is speculation in the media that the Germanwings co-pilot was depressed. He had to his training seven years ago because he was from depression and 'burnout'. His boss said the co-pilot had several months off work and had to to join the company, but he was "100 per cent fit to fly". News is also of the final moments of Flight 9525. The pilot something was wrong after he had gone to the toilet and realised he was out of the cockpit. There was "absolute silence" in the cockpit as the co-pilot steered the plane into the mountain.