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Seatbelt sign off, pilot tests positive for drugs: What Air India flight probe found

Bangkok Post and The Times of India describe the same event in different terms.

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The headline split The Times of India frames it as "Seatbelt sign off, pilot tests positive for drugs: What Air India flight probe found". DNA India frames it as "Air India reacts after Delhi-bound flight pilot fails drug test, says, 'safety remains to...".
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The Times of IndiaNews report · Sep 4, 8:43 AM

Seatbelt sign off, pilot tests positive for drugs: What Air India flight probe found

An Air India flight faced serious challenges with multiple hydraulic failures and altitude disturbances. Following the incident, the pilot-in-command tested non-negative for psycho-active s...

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EuronewsNews report · Sep 4, 9:57 AM

Investigation into Air India flight plunge highlights triple hydraulic failure and pilot drug test

India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said the aircraft detected a triple-hydraulic failure, with the autopilot disengaging and a stall warning triggered for two seconds.

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Bangkok PostNews report · Sep 4, 9:19 AM

Air India A320 from Phuket to New Delhi issued stall warning when seatbelt signs off, injuring 24, investigators say

BENGALURU - An Air India A320 flying from Phuket to New Delhi last month issued a stall warning when seatbelt signs were off, while a rapid pitch up and then down threw passengers and cabin...

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Financial Times - WorldNews report · Sep 4, 8:18 AM

Air India set for $1bn cash boost amid Singapore opposition over capital calls

Singaporean MP criticises further support for lossmaking carrier via Temasek’s Singapore Airlines

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DNA IndiaNews report · Sep 4, 7:53 AM

Air India reacts after Delhi-bound flight pilot fails drug test, says, 'safety remains top priority'

Reaffirming its commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance, the airline pledged full support to ongoing technical and medical inquiries into the mid-air hydraulic failure and subs...

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