An Air India captain tested positive for cannabis following a flight from Phuket to New Delhi where the aircraft experienced a sudden 300-foot altitude drop, injuring 17 passengers. The incident occurred last week, prompting an investigation by India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation. Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has been summoned regarding the matter. The positive drug test raises serious concerns about flight safety protocols and impairment. Authorities are investigating whether cannabis use contributed to the unexpected altitude loss. Further details regarding the captain’s employment status and potential consequences have not yet been released. This incident highlights the importance of stringent drug testing for airline personnel.