Older Pilots at Risk? Plus UAP Reporting News - Episode 302

E302 - Older Pilots at Risk? Plus UAP Reporting News - Episode 302

Published: November 26, 2025

Duration: 28:34

Breaking news! The FAA has made significant changes to the policy on reporting Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). UAP reports generated by air traffic controllers will use the acronym UAP instead of UFO, and controllers are required to provide specific information about the UAP in their reports.

Also in this episode, Todd Curtis and John Goglia discuss two 2025 fatal accidents in which pilot medical conditions may have been an issue. Todd and John discuss how aging brings issues that are a challenge for older pilots. 

The NTSB preliminary reports of the accidents under scrutiny do not i...