'Rule of two': Australia to require two in a cockpit at all times in wake of Germanwings tragedy

By Jamie Freed
Updated March 30 2015 - 2:28pm, first published 1:30pm
Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss is poised to announce the change. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss is poised to announce the change. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Australia will require airlines to have two crew members in the cockpit at all times as a safety precaution following the Germanwings crash, which killed 150 passengers and crew last week.

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