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India May Mandate Drug Tests for All Commercial Pilots After Air India Incident

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The Indian government is considering making dope tests mandatory for all commercial pilots following a recent Air India incident. A Phuket-to-Delhi flight operated by Air India suffered a sudden 300-foot altitude drop while flying over Odisha. The turbulence-like event resulted in injuries to 20 passengers and four cabin crew members. The incident has brought pilot drug testing policies under scrutiny and prompted authorities to review existing safety protocols.

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