Video: Private Aircraft Crashes During Takeoff at London Southend Airport

LONDON – July 13, 2025 — A Beech B200 Super King Air aircraft crashed during takeoff at London Southend Airport on Saturday while en route to the Netherlands.

Authorities confirmed the aircraft went down shortly after initiating takeoff procedures. Emergency services responded immediately to the scene. The number of passengers on board and the extent of any injuries or fatalities have not yet been officially confirmed.

The cause of the crash is under investigation by UK aviation authorities, and flights at Southend Airport were temporarily disrupted as a precaution.

More information will be provided as details become available.