‘Zero Tolerance’: Air India Sacks Phuket-Delhi Flight Pilot For Failed Drug Test

New Delhi: Air India has terminated the services of the pilot who was in charge of the Phuket-Delhi flight AI-2379 last month, after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance. The punitive action is part of the airline’s zero-tolerance policy on safety and regulatory violations, and comes after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) probe report was released. “Safety remains...