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Pilots Seek 25% Annual Random Drug Testing

Federation of Indian Pilots seeks 25% annual random drug testing and saliva screening after the Air India Phuket-Delhi incident.
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Air India Phuket-Delhi Pilot Accused of Leaving Cockpit, Asking for Lighter

DGCA is investigating an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight after the pilot allegedly left the cockpit, asked cabin crew for a lighter and later tested positive for marijuana.
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Air India Phuket-Delhi Flight Loses 300 Feet After Stall Warning, Hydraulic Faults Under Probe

Air India flight AI-2379 from Phuket to Delhi lost 300 feet after a stall warning during cruise. An internal report highlights hydraulic and elevator indications as the AAIB investigates.
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Baramati Aircraft Incident: DGCA Opens Probe; Instructor and Trainee Identified

The Civil Aviation Ministry said the Cessna C172 went beyond the paved runway during a rejected take-off exercise; neither person aboard was injured.
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Air India Pilot Drug Test Report After Phuket-Delhi Turbulenc

One Air India Phuket-Delhi pilot reportedly tested positive in a post-flight drug screening after severe turbulence injured 17 people. DGCA is investigating.
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How to Become a Commercial Pilot in India: Eligibility, Colleges, Cost and Salary

Flying for a living is still one of India's most aspirational careers — and with airlines placing record aircraft orders and IndiGo alone needing over 11,000 new pilots this decade, the demand side of the equation has rarely looked stronger. Here's what the actual path looks like.
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Air India, Air India Express Aircraft Face Off on Mumbai Runway; Take-Off Aborted, Major Mishap Averted

A potential runway collision was narrowly avoided at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after an Air India flight aborted its take-off on ATC instructions while an Air India Express aircraft was still clearing the runway. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
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Air India Express flight returns to Kannur after engine warning, fuel filter fault

Air India Express Kannur-Jeddah flight with 180+ passengers returns after engine warning. Fuel filter fault detected, aircraft landed safely. Alternative flight arranged.  
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IndiGo Staff Locks Passenger in Room at Indore Airport: When India's Largest Airline Lost Both Its CEO and Its Composure

IndiGo staff allegedly shut a passenger in a room at Indore airport amid fresh accusations of misbehaviour. This comes as IndiGo's CEO resigned on March 10, 2026.
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DGCA Mandates Aircraft Age & Maintenance Disclosure: Stricter Safety Norms for Charter Operators After Recent Crashes

DGCA mandates aircraft age & maintenance disclosure for charter operators after recent crashes, tightening aviation safety norms in India.  
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