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Nathan Fielder Calls FAA “Very Dumb” Over Response To ‘The Rehearsal’
With Season 2 of HBO's 'The Rehearsal' taking aim at commercial airline safety, Nathan Fielder isn't mincing words about the FAA.
Nathan Fielder in Season 2 of 'The Rehearsal'John P. Johnson/HBO After he pointed out communication issues between co-pilots on the docu-comedy series, the Emmy nominee said the FAA “revealed themselves to be very dumb” with their response to his findings. During his recent appearance on CNN, Fielder was asked about the FAA’s response that it “mandates all airline pilots and crew members to complete interpersonal communication training,” rejecting the show’s claims that pilot communication issues are contributing factors of crashes. With a construction crew, a legion of actors and seemingly unlimited resources, Fielder helps ordinary people prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design.
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