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Nathan Fielder Advocates for Safer Pilots and Mental Health

8/27/2025

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Nathan Fielder criticized the FAA for insufficient pilot training in his HBO series, The Rehearsal, focusing on airline safety.
The U.S. House approved the Mental Health in Aviation Act to enhance pilots' mental health disclosures.
Fielder hopes to address Congress but has not yet been invited.
The series received multiple Emmy nominations this year.

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Story summary

Nathan Fielder criticized the FAA for insufficient pilot training in his HBO series, The Rehearsal, focusing on airline safety.
The U.S. House approved the Mental Health in Aviation Act to enhance pilots' mental health disclosures.
Fielder hopes to address Congress but has not yet been invited.
The series received multiple Emmy nominations this year.