New Delhi, July 14 -- Plane crashes at London Southend Airport LIVE: A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday at London Southend Airport in Essex on Sunday. Following this, the airport on England's south-east coast said that it has closed operations until further notice.

In a post on X, London's Southend Airport said, "All flights to and from the airport have been cancelled while police, emergency services and air accident investigators are attending the incident."

"We remain on the scene of a serious incident at Southend Airport," the local Essex police said.

Casualties are yet to be ascertained.

According to the Associated Press, the Essex Police said it was alerted just before 4 pm to the "serious incident" at the airport...