Air India Group will screen its more than 5,000 pilots for psychoactive substances in an unprecedented one-time action, according to an internal email, after a captain allegedly tested positive for illegal drugs following the mid-air plunge of its Phuket-Delhi flight.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-13/air-india-orders-one-off-drug-test-for-its-over-5-000-pilots)