Air India will enforce mandatory screening for pilots regarding banned substances starting August 13, 2026, following a serious incident on Phuket-Delhi flight on August 4 that injured passengers and crew. 
Air India will enforce mandatory screening for pilots regarding banned substances starting August 13, 2026, following a serious incident on Phuket-Delhi flight on August 4 that injured passengers and crew. 
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Air India will enforce mandatory screening for pilots regarding banned substances starting August 13, 2026, following a serious incident on Phuket-Delhi flight on August 4 that injured passengers and crew.&nbsp;
