Drug detected in Air India pilot’s system after terrifying mid-air plunge

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Air India flight plummeted 300ft while en route to Delhi from Phuket (Getty)An Air India captain has tested positive for cannabis after a flight from Phuket to Delhi suddenly plunged 300ft, injuring at least 24 people, according to Reuters.A second drug test reportedly confirmed the result after cabin crew filed a complaint alleging the captain was not in complete control of himself during the flight. An internal safety report revealed that the captain was standing behind the co-pilot when the autopilot disengaged, causing a pitch-up and subsequent stall warning. The captain managed to return to his seat and regain control of the aircraft, which eventually landed safely in Delhi. Investigators from India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau are also probing technical issues, including low hydraulic pressure and pitch control faults. In fullAir India pilot tests positive for cannabis after 300ft flight plunge injures 24 passengersMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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