EASA Suspends Indian Operator VSR Ventures' EU Access After Accidents

EASA suspended Indian operator VSR Ventures' Third Country Operator authorisation after multiple safety incidents, halting its flights to the European Union.

Feb 20, 2026•4 min

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REGULATORY

DGCA Probes VSR Ventures After Fatal Ajit Pawar Learjet Crash

India's DGCA is investigating VSR Ventures after a fatal Learjet crash, amid political allegations of conspiracy from the NCP-SP party.

Feb 19, 2026•3 min

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SAFETY

Learjet 45XR Crash Kills Indian Deputy CM; Did Baramati Airport's Lack of ILS Play a Role?

A chartered VSR Ventures Learjet 45XR crashed near Baramati airport on January 28, killing Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others; the DGCA is probing low visibility and the airport's lack of an ILS.

Feb 1, 2026•3 min

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MANUFACTURING

Learjet 45XR Crash Kills Indian Deputy CM; Safety Focus Shifts to Baramati Airport

VSR Ventures' Learjet 45XR crashed in Baramati on January 28, 2026, killing Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others; the DGCA is investigating low visibility conditions.

Feb 1, 2026•3 min

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MANUFACTURING

DGCA probes fatal Learjet 45XR crash killing Ajit Pawar near Baramati.

India's DGCA is investigating the fatal January 28 Learjet 45XR crash near Baramati, which killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others.

Feb 1, 2026•3 min

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MANUFACTURING