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Police say 4 people were killed in a small plane crash at London Southend airport

Headline from WDIO Duluth, on the newest of 2 developments

Police say all four people aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport on Sunday are dead. Police say work is continuing to identify the victims. None are believed to be British. The 39-foot turboprop came down moments after takeoff and burst into flames.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Small airplane crashes at London Southend Airport

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Newest

    Police say 4 people were killed in a small plane crash at London Southend airport

    Headline from WDIO Duluth ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    ‘Serious incident’ at Southend airport after small plane crashes (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Emergency services at the scene after Beech B200 aircraft involved in collision at about 4pm on Sunday

  2. NBC News

    Small plane crashes at London Southend Airport (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    A small plane crashed at London Southend Airport, police said Sunday.

  3. Newsweek

    Small airplane crashes at London Southend Airport (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The fiery crash happened Sunday evening.

  4. BNO News

    Medical plane crashes after takeoff at London Southend Airport (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A twin-engine plane crashed shortly after takeoff at London Southend Airport, officials said. It remains unclear how many people were on board. The incident occurred at approximately 4 p.m. local time on Sunday, just minutes after the aircraft took off.

  5. WDIO Duluth

    Police say 4 people were killed in a small plane crash at London Southend airport (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Police say all four people aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport on Sunday are dead. Police say work is continuing to identify the victims. None are believed to be British. The 39-foot turboprop came down moments after takeoff and burst into flames.

  6. ABC 7 Chicago

    4 killed in small plane 'collision' at London Southend Airport (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A small plane was involved in a 'collision' at London Southend Airport in Sussex, England, on Sunday, officials said.

  7. UPI

    Four confirmed dead in crash at London Southend Airport (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    London Southend Airport in Essex remains closed Monday following a plane crash Sunday that left four people dead.

  8. WSVN Miami

    4 people were killed in a small plane crash near London Sunday, police say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — Police say four people died aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport on Sunday.Essex Police

  9. Breitbart News

    Four Killed in UK Airport Crash, Say Police (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

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

  10. The Guardian

    Southend plane crash: casualties yet to be confirmed as investigation begins (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Airport in Essex remains closed after Beechcraft B200 aircraft was seen in flames at about 4pm on Sunday

  11. WMUR

    4 people killed in small plane crash near London (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    A small plane crashed after takeoff from London Southend Airport, killing all four aboard

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.