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DGCA orders special safety audit of non-scheduled operators after Baramati plane crash
Updated On: 10 February, 2026 10:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The DGCA stated that, in the wake of the VT-SSK crash, the audit will be conducted in phases, starting with larger operators. The special safety review, which began on February 4, 2026, also includes VSR Ventures

Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) and the DGCA are making rapid progress in probing the fatal crash. File Pic
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) stated that, in the wake of the Baramati plane crash, the audit will be conducted in phases, starting with larger operators. The special safety review, which began on February 4, also includes VSR Ventures.
According to ANI, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) and the DGCA are making rapid progress in probing the fatal crash of the chartered Learjet 45, which killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, his personal security officer, the pilot, co-pilot, and flight attendant near Baramati Airport.
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