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Malaysia Airlines Orders Drug Tests for All 1,260 Pilots

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Malaysia Aviation Group has mandated comprehensive drug testing for its entire cohort of 1,260 pilots to ensure operational safety. This corrective action follows the international detention of a crew member in Jakarta on drug-related charges.
- 01Compulsory drug screening implemented for all 1,260 Malaysia Airlines pilots
- 02Action follows the recent detention of a crew member in Jakarta
- 03Measures aim to restore passenger confidence and maintain safety standards
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