India, June 1 -- Following recent incidents involving its training aircraft, including a crash landing near Baramati last month, Redbird Flight Training Academy has strengthened safety oversight and introduced additional measures aimed at enhancing operational safety across its training bases.

Academy officials said enhanced safety briefings, refresher programmes and standardisation sessions have been rolled out for instructors, student pilots and operational personnel to reinforce operational discipline and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

A training aircraft operated by the academy made a crash landing near Gojubavi village, close to Baramati airport, on May 13 after reportedly developing a technical snag shor...