Southend Airport reopens after deadly crash

Thursday, 17 Jul, 2025 0

Southend Airport has finally reopened to commercial flights following the deadly small plane crash on Sunday.

The fiery crash claimed four lives.

All flights to and from the airport have been halted since Sunday afternoon.

The airport said ‘normal airline operations’ would resume from today.

“Our thoughts remain with the families and friends of those who tragically lost their lives.Throughout the course of this week, we have continued to support the air accident investigation team as they carry out their work,” an airport spokesperson said.

“Our airport staff and wider team are doing all they can to help during this incredibly difficult time, and will be on-hand to assist passengers as we return to service.”



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