London Southend Airport plane crash
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Four people who died when a small plane crashed at London Southend Airport are believed to be foreign nationals, police have confirmed. The airport has been closed since emergency services were called to the incident involving a Beech B200 Super King shortly before 16:00 BST on Sunday.
Earlier today, the first victim of the crash to be identified was Chilean-born nurse, Maria Fernanda Rojaz Ortiz, 31, who was a German citizen reportedly on her first day as a flight nurse, the Independent reported.
London Southend Airport in Essex said that it has closed operations until further notice after the police said a small plane crashed at the airport on England's south-east coast on Sunday.