{
  "id": 1448279,
  "title": "2 More Air India Pilots Test Non-Negative For Drugs After Phuket Flight Fiasco; Samples Sent For Confirmatory Test",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/2-more-air-india-pilots-test-non-negative-for-drugs-after-phuket",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T07:20:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/2-more-air-india-pilots-test-non-negative-for-drugs-after-phuket-flight-fiasco-samples-sent-for-confirmatory-test"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "New Delhi: Days after the Phuket-Delhi flight incident that left many injured, two Air India group pilots have reportedly tested non-negative in the mandatory psychoactive substance screening ordered by the Tata-owned airline. Their samples have been sent for confirmatory testing, and final results for the same are awaited. The two pilots have been de-rostered in the meantime. The test was…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Initial drug tests of 2 more Air India pilots ‘non-negative’, confirmatory test results awaited",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/initial-drug-tests-of-2-more-air-india-pilots-non-negative",
        "published": "2026-08-17T07:36:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}