The German low -cost airline company Germanwings is part of Lufthansa and was established in year 1997. Its headquarters are in the cities of Cologne and Stuttgart and its bases are the airports there. The airline operates flights to 70 domestic and international destinations in Europe and Turkey. The airline fleet consists of 30 airplanes of the type Airbus.

According to the baggage requirements of Germanwings, the passengers are entitled to one piece of hand baggage up to 8 kg plus a laptop, handbag, coat and umbrella. The registered baggage should be up to 23 kg and should be specified when booking the ticket.

Germanwings airline company offers a variety of audio and video programs, a frequent-flyer program and the opportunity to purchase tickets for children aged between 5 to 12 years to travel unaccompanied on their own seat, to be cared for during the flight and be transmitted to a person approved by the parents in advance. The food on board is to be paid in addition.