London Southend Airport to partially reopen three days after fatal plane crash - A medical flight, chartered for a patient to be transported for treatment in the UK, crashed within the airport boundary after take-off on Sunday.

All four people aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport are dead, police said Monday.

London Southend Airport will partially reopen for a “small number of flights” three days after a small plane crashed, killing four people who were on board. The medical flight, chartered for a patient to be transported for treatment in the UK, crashed within the airport boundary shortly after take-off on Sunday.