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An Air India Airbus A320 aircraft on a runway, representing the model involved in the turbulence incident.

Air India Pilot Reportedly Fails Drug Screening Following Severe Turbulence Episode

Investigations into a Phuket-Delhi flight that plunged 300 feet now include the captain's reported positive result for psychoactive substances. Aviation authorities are examining both the flight crew's conduct and the decision to bypass nearby emergency landing sites.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 2h ago
An Air India Airbus A320 aircraft on the tarmac, representing the fleet involved in the Phuket-Delhi altitude drop incident.

Air India Pilot Fails Drug Test Following Severe Turbulence Incident on Phuket-Delhi Route

Investigations into a sudden altitude drop on an Air India flight have revealed that one pilot failed a post-flight drug screening. The August 5 incident left 17 people injured after the aircraft plunged 300 feet mid-flight.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 2h ago