Bombardier acquired the company in the 1990s and continued its production under the Bombardier Learjet series. Delhi-based VSR Ventures provides jets to corporate travellers and flyers who need to travel to remote locations not serviced by commercial airlines. He said Kapoor had previously flown planes for Sahara and Jet Airways and was an expert at flying the Learjet aircraft. On Wednesday, officials from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) visited the office of VSR Ventures and conducted an inquiry for around three hours. The chartered aircraft carrying Pawar crashed barely 200 metres from the edge of a tabletop runway in Baramati.

Source: The Telegraph January 28, 2026 23:48 UTC