Plane Crash
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DGCA announces strict safety measures for non-scheduled operators after surge in aircraft accidents
India | Feb 24, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTThe DGCA said it will conduct increased random Cockpit Voice Recorder audits; tech logs of non-scheduled operators' aircraft to detect unauthorised operations. The regulator also planned safety ranking mechanism for all non-scheduled operators; details to be published on regulator's website.
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Jharkhand air ambulance crash: All seven occupants dead; thunderstorm likely behind fatal accident
Jharkhand | Feb 24, 2026, 06:51 AM ISTThe aircraft belonged to Delhi-based non-scheduled operator Redbird. Information available on the website of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) states that the company operates six aircraft, including the one involved in the crash.
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Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance with 7 onboard crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra, all feared dead
India | Feb 23, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTIt was a medical flight carrying seven people on board—one patient, one doctor, one paramedic, two attendants, the pilot-in-command (PIC), and a co-pilot.
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WATCH: US plane crash lands on busy highway in Georgia, hitting several vehicles
World | Feb 10, 2026, 11:08 AM ISTGainesville plane crash: The small plane crash landed on a busy highway in the US state of Georgia, hitting several vehicles before coming to a stop.
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Karnataka: Private charter plane crashes after engine failure in Vijayapura district | VIDEO
Karnataka | Feb 08, 2026, 05:47 PM ISTKarnataka: Inside the struggling Redbird, the captain and his trainee fought desperately against the dying engine, their sharp instincts probably averting catastrophe. The aircraft hammered into the earth with brutal impact but leaving them alive, with no deaths.
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Speed News: LS adjourned till tomorrow, Rahul Gandhi claims he wasn't allowed to speak
Originals | Feb 02, 2026, 07:24 PM ISTLS adjourned till tomorrow; Rahul Gandhi claims he wasn't allowed to speak. Ruckus in LS as Rahul cites Naravane memoir; Rajnath, Shah object. Sanjay Raut seeks probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash, voices suspicion. Sunetra Pawar visits Ajit Pawar plane crash victim Vidhip Jadhav's family.
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Sunetra Pawar swearing in: Ajit Pawar's wife becomes 1st woman deputy CM of Maharashtra | Highlights
Maharashtra | Jan 31, 2026, 05:36 PM ISTSunetra Pawar was sworn in as the new Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister this evening after the sudden death of senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar in a tragic plane crash in Baramati.
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Plane crash in Colombia kills all 15 on board including a lawmaker and election candidate
World | Jan 29, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTA small Satena aircraft crashed in northeast Colombia killing all 15 people onboard. The plane lost contact with air traffic control shortly after taking off from Cucuta for Ocana. Authorities confirmed there were no survivors as rescue teams located the wreckage and began recovery operations.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: What is landing system instrument and how it could have averted the mishap?
India | Jan 28, 2026, 08:36 PM ISTRetired pilot Ehsan Khalid said he believes the runway couldn’t be a factor behind the crash, however, the landing system instrument could have guided the pilot in a proper way.
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Ajit Pawar's old tweet on 'safe plane landings' resurfaces after his tragic death
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 03:44 PM ISTAjit Pawar died on Wednesday morning after the chartered aircraft he was travelling in crash-landed near the Baramati airport while attempting to land. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), all five people on board, including Pawar, lost their lives.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Yugendra Pawar breaks down after Maharashtra Deptuy CM's tragic death
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 11:00 AM ISTAjit Pawar died today, along with five others, in a tragic plane crash while landing. He was travelling to Baramati for a public rally ahead of the upcoming Zilla Parishad Elections. After the news came out, his nephew Yugendra Pawar broke down in public.
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Ajit Pawar's untimely demise 'very shocking and saddening': PM Modi
India | Jan 28, 2026, 10:56 AM ISTAn aircraft carrying Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, including two crew members crash landed at Baramati airport, killing all five persons on board.
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Sanjay Raut calls Ajit Pawar's death 'black day for Maharashtra', says state lost strongest leader
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 11:14 AM ISTShiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said Ajit Pawar's death marks a black day for Maharashtra and described him as the backbone of the state's politics and administration. He recalled Pawar's open-hearted nature, his grip on governance and his unmatched contributions to Baramati.
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Ajit Pawar Family Tree: A look inside Maharashtra's powerful political lineage
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 10:55 AM ISTAjit Pawar's aircraft met with an accident while landing in Baramati, Pune. The Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister died at the age of 66, on January 28, 2026.
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Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash: List of Indian politicians who lost their lives in air tragedies
India | Jan 28, 2026, 02:41 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning. Let's have a look at a list of the top politicians who lost their lives in air tragedies.
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Ajit Pawar dies at 66, Mamata Banerjee demands probe into Baramati plane crash
India | Jan 28, 2026, 04:43 PM ISTThe crash occurred at 8:48 am when a Lear Jet 45 aircraft, VT-SSK, carrying Pawar from Mumbai to Baramati went off the runway while attempting to land at Baramati airport and burst into flames.
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Ajit Pawar dies: Details of aircraft in which Maharashtra Deputy CM was travelling
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 10:32 AM ISTMaharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died today, along with four other personnel, in a plane crash in Baramati. Here are the details of the aircraft Ajit Pawar was travelling in as he was travelling from Mumbai to Pune.
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Where did Ajit Pawar's plane crash? See location on Google Maps
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 10:13 AM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's plane has crashed. The plane had taken off from Mumbai for Baramati.
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Ajit Pawar's aircraft lost control at the time of landing. What we know so far
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 10:04 AM ISTNotably, Ajit Pawar was in Mumbai on Tuesday where he attended a meeting of the Maharashtra Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure chaired by CM Devendra Fadnavis. Maharashtra Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, and concerned officials were present.
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Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra's longest-serving Deputy Chief Minister, dies in plane crash in Baramati
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 12:36 PM ISTAjit Pawar was the longest-serving Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra non-consecutively. He served in the position for six terms within various governments. He died in a plane crash in Baramati on January 28.