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57 pilots failed alcohol test in 2009 and 2010 - Times Of India

57 pilots failed alcohol test in 2009 and 2010 - Times Of India
NEW DELHI: A total of 57 pilots have been punished for failing to clear the
pre- flight alcohol test in the past two years, and 10 of them had to lose
their job, civil ...
<http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-08/india/30129592_1_breath-analyser-test-pilots-cabin-crew>
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  1. Young India Network for Good HealthSeptember 12, 2011 at 9:57 PM

    CHEERS ! When airlines are run by alcohol kings how can poor pilots be weaned ? !

    Even a few Anna fans who queued up for annadaan,when the poor souls fasted and his handlers basked in his glory, were shown in the media sozzled ,we should pat all the SPIRITED campaigners on their back for the total globalization of alcohol !

    CHEERS !

    T K T

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