Originally Posted by
ShotOne
I’m baffled why other safety-critical professional aren’t subject to testing as pilots are.
Because the politicians who impose such things haven't yet seen any advantage for themselves for doing so. When they do, they will.
Or perhaps other safety-critical professionals have a better lobby...and more money to spend assuring a desired outcome than airline pilots and their lobby.
And by the way, as long as these Perfumed Princes of the Kackistocracy have the power to impose things like drug testing, you can be sure of one outcome: they'll see to it
they are exempted from such things.