A MAJOR UK airport remains closed following a plane crash yesterday.
Southend Airport has shut “until further notice” after a small medical aircraft crashed, sending a fireball into the sky.
A plume of black smoke rises from an area near the runway after a small plane crash[/caption]
The Beech B200 was set to travel to the Netherlands[/caption]
It’s understood the plane was a Beech B200 Super King Air that was heading for Lelystad in the Netherlands.
A statement added: “All flights to and from the airport have been cancelled while police, emergency services and air accident investigators are attending the incident.”
