Report: Pilot Fails Drug Test After Midair Drop
📍 The outcome
{"epilogue": "Following reports that a captain tested positive for marijuana after a midair drop, Air India expanded drug testing to screen all of its more than 5,000 pilots for prohibited substances. Additionally, the government directed Air India to take responsibility and instructed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to improve dope checks."}
Epilogue added 20m ago, after coverage quieted.
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Report: Pilot Fails Drug Test After Midair Drop Newser · 67d ago broke it first
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