Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died after his Learjet 45 crash-landed at Baramati airport. A preliminary DGCA report confirmed the aircraft type, putting fresh focus on the jet's shocking safety record. Let's have a look at major incidents involving Learjet 45 over the years.

From Baramati to Milan: Learjet 45's deadly history in spotlight after Ajit Pawar's death | In pics

Ajit Pawar died after a chartered Learjet 45 crash-landed while arriving at Baramati on Jan 28. India’s aviation watchdog DGCA and the AAIB have launched probes. Sources indicate Pawar and other passengers were critically injured but alive after impact; died when the aircraft exploded.

Ajit Pawar was critically injured but alive after crash, died when plane exploded — DGCA, AAIB probe launched

Have you ever wondered how helicopters differ from aeroplanes? From vertical takeoff and hovering to horizontal high-speed flight, each aircraft offers unique strengths. Their designs shape differences in speed, range, safety and ease of flying. Let's have a look at the other differences.

Helicopter vs aeroplanes: Which is safer, faster, and easier to fly? Know the key differences

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From Baramati to Milan: Learjet 45's deadly history in spotlight after Ajit Pawar's death | In pics

Ajit Pawar was alive after crash, died when plane exploded — DGCA probe launched

Helicopter vs aeroplanes differences: Which is safer, faster, and easier to fly?