Toronto, January 2:
Canadian aviation authorities have called for a thorough investigation after an Air India pilot was reportedly found under the influence of alcohol ahead of a scheduled flight, officials confirmed. The incident, which occurred at a major Canadian airport, has raised serious concerns over aviation safety and regulatory compliance. Authorities have stated that the pilot was immediately removed from duty, and the airline is cooperating fully with investigators to determine the circumstances surrounding the breach.
Officials emphasized that ensuring passenger safety remains the top priority and that any violation of aviation safety norms is treated with utmost seriousness. Air India has assured that it will follow all protocols and support the ongoing investigation while reviewing its internal monitoring mechanisms to prevent such incidents in the future. Aviation experts noted that the episode highlights the need for stringent checks and regular monitoring of flight crew, particularly during international operations, to uphold global safety standards.
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