After pilot tests positive for marijuana, Air India group orders one-time dope test on its 5,000 pilots
Air India ordered a one-time drug test for its 5,000 pilots after a pilot tested positive for marijuana following an incident on August 4, where flight AI2379 fell 300 feet, injuring 24 people. This testing exceeds the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's requirements, reflecting the airline's commitment to safety. The tests will begin Thursday.