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If you live with aerophobia—aka the fear of flying—you are far from alone. According to 2024 data, some 25 million Americans fear flying to some degree, which can interfere with travel plans and even ...

Whether for business or pleasure, hundreds of thousands of people fly every day, and many passengers suffer from a fear of flying. Here's how to effectively manage your fear of flying. The post Best ...

I'd flown dozens and dozens of times without issue before I found myself developing anxiety about flying in my early 30s. Although many people experience some amount of stress surrounding air travel, ...

Turbulence is a natural part of flying, one that’s unlikely to disappear. With thousands of flights taking off and landing every day, almost all of them encounter some degree of bumpy air, with most ...

I’m convinced about the safety of commercial air travel — considering the frequency of flights, numbers of passengers transported, the trillions of aggregate miles planes fly each year. You’re more ...

With the holiday season upon us, articles are showing up on the web with tips for fearful fliers, Though intended to be helpful, inadequate advise sets people up for failure. Properly used, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A physician who writes about challenges with navigating healthcare. Aviophobia, or an intense fear of flying, is a clinically ...

In 2017, I made the switch from news reporter to travel writer, and it's a decision that has changed my life in ways I simply wouldn't have the space and time to explain here. Since that day, I've ...