New flight nurse reportedly among four dead in Southend plane crash

Maria Fernanda Rojas Ortiz, 31, reportedly killed alongside Dutch pilot and co-pilot and European male medical professional

A woman on her first day as a flight nurse was reportedly among four people who died onboard a small medical plane that crashed soon after taking off from London Southend airport on Sunday.

Maria Fernanda Rojas Ortiz, 31, was a German citizen born in Chile. She had previously worked as a nurse in the public sector and was understood to have married her partner last year.