SocietyAir India to test all pilots for banned substances

Air India says it will immediately test all pilots, with Air India Express pilots included from Thursday. The move follows a flight that lost about 91 metres shortly after leaving Phuket for Delhi, injuring 17 passengers and crew. Reports said the senior pilot tested positive for marijuana; both pilots have been removed pending an investigation.

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