Germanwings may face multi-million dollar compensation claims over crash

International agreement limits airline liability to around $157,400 per passenger killed but legal experts say this could be exceeded in latest caseLufthansa subsidiary Germanwings could face liabilities well above the typical ceiling in airline crashes for the passengers who died on Tuesday when one of its jets was flown into an Alpine mountain, some aviation lawyers said.A lot will depend on whether the airline can defend itself against negligence claims given that prosecutors said on Thursday