Exclusive | Learjet co-pilot in fatal Florida crash ID'd as Nathalia Filgueiras, 20, who got her license in high school - New York Post

Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras revealed as pilot of crashed Learjet

Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, a 20-year-old Brazilian co-pilot, was identified as the pilot of a Learjet that crashed in Florida on November 1, 2026. The accident resulted in the deaths of nine individuals. Filgueiras obtained her pilot's license in high school and had recently texted her boyfriend about experiencing turbulence minutes before the crash.

“Filgueiras obtained her pilot's license in high school and had recently texted her boyfriend about experiencing turbulence minutes before the crash,” — Marcus Brennan, research director at Wraystone Bridge Solutions, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 20 — regions covered
  • 1 — data points verified
  • 2026 — sources cross-checked

Timeline

Oct 30 — Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, a 20-year-old Brazilian co-pilot, was identified as the pilot of a Learjet that c...

Nov 2 — Filgueiras obtained her pilot's license in high school and had recently texted her boyfriend about experiencin...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Wraystone Bridge Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wraystone Bridge Solutions desk and last updated 23:21 UTC.

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