Adverts for Germanwings with the slogan 'get ready to be surprised' are being removed from the London tube network following Tuesday's crash. The posters advertised low-cost flights to Germany and appeared in numerous tube carriages as well as on platforms. The company asked for them to be taken down almost immediately after the incident, which killed 150 people. Adverts for Germanwings with the slogan 'get ready to be surprised' are being removed from the London tube network following Tuesday's crash . The adverts, which have a picture of an air hostess as well as images of popular German destinations, said: 'Get ready to be surprised. Visit Germany. 'Enjoy the variety of Germany and fly to e.g. Berlin or Hamburg.' A Transport for London spokesman confirmed they were taking the posters down as quickly as possible. They said: 'Our advertising department was contacted by the company and asked to remove the adverts on Tuesday. 'We had 65 digital adverts that were taken down within an hour. 'We are in the process of removing larger sheet adverts at 17 stations. Five have already been removed and another ten will come down today. Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz locked the pilot out the of the cockpit before deliberately forcing the plane to descend, French prosecutors revealed yesterday . The Airbus A320 was carrying six crew and 144 passengers, including 16 German teenagers returning home from a school trip, when it crashed into an alpine ravine. Above, a helicopter lifts an investigator with a stretcher . A body of a victim is evacuated by a French Gendarmerie rescue helicopter from the crash site . Dozens of rescuers and investigators are searching through the debris and recovering what they can . 'The other two will be taken down as quickly as possible.' A Germanwings spokesman said: 'Germanwings has stopped any marketing activities in the UK until further notice and has removed posters and online campaigns. 'Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with the families and friends of the victims.' The Airbus A320 was carrying six crew and 144 passengers, including 16 German teenagers returning home from a school trip, from Barcelona to Dusseldorf when it crashed into an alpine ravine. Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz locked the pilot out the of the cockpit before deliberately forcing the plane to descend, French prosecutors revealed yesterday. In audio files extracted from the plane's cockpit voice recorder - discovered on Wednesday at the remote crash site - the captain was heard growing increasingly distressed as he tried to force his way back into the flight deck. Emergency workers hold flags of the nations of those who died in a ceremony believed to be for relatives of the deceased . French authorities installed a monument to honour the victims of flight, which was travelling from Barcelona to Dusseldorf . The screams of passengers aware of their fate could be heard in the final seconds. They would have died immediately, prosecutors said. Lufthansa said the aircraft was carrying citizens of 18 countries. Three Americans and three Britons were confirmed among the victims. Lubitz had been receiving psychiatric counselling right up until the crash, it emerged today. As well as having been signed off from training with depression in 2008, it was reported this morning that Lubitz had been continuing to receive mental health support. It was the deadliest air crash on the French mainland since 1974 when a Turkish Airlines plane crashed, killing 346 people.
Posters advertised low-cost flights to Germany and appeared in 82 places . Germanwings asked for them to be taken down after Tuesday's crash . 150 people died when co-pilot forced plane to descend, prosecutors said .