On Sept 15, a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from Melbourne, Australia to Wellington in New Zealand was cancelled after the pilot failed a random alcohol test.
Four months later, the captain was fired and from March 31, all pilots flying out of Singapore are subject to random alcohol testing, as declared by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS).
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