"With a background in engineering and fluid mechanics, aviation turbulence is an area that has always fascinated me," Ignacio ...

Days before I’m expected to fly, a familiar anxiety starts to churn in my gut. I get moody. Then moodier still. As my departure creeps closer, I begin trying to figure out if I really have to travel, ...

We’ve all heard that flying is the safest way to travel, but you’re not alone if you still get anxious before stepping on a plane. “Flying is stressful. Over 25 million Americans indicate that they ...

A woman feeling anxious while flying on an airplane. 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 ...

The unsettling news cycle of aviation incidents has intensified an already common psychological challenge: the fear of flying. A helicopter-jet collision over Washington D.C., a Delta aircraft ...

STADIUM, WHICH HAS ALSO SPARKED CONTROVERSY. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH THIS MORNING, THE FEAR OF FLYING NEARLY 25 MILLION AMERICANS STRUGGLE WITH IT. FOR SOME OF THEM, JUST STEPPING INTO AN AIRPORT ...

Nervous travelers have been worrying about taking to the air given recent airplane crashes in the news. Even so, one man with aerophobia, or a fear of flying, believes there's nothing to be afraid of ...

Aviophobia affects 6.5 percent of the population. "Aviophobia, a fear of flying, affects 6.5 percent of the population, according to the National Institute of Mental Health." Getty Images Oct. 7, 2013 ...

— -- "Sit back, relax and enjoy the flight." No matter what your pilot tells you, taking a plane trip these days is likely to be irritating, uncomfortable and, at times, downright maddening. For ...

Although flying is remarkably safe, it may not feel safe. For many people, feelings don't match up with how safe flying is. What causes the mismatch? Fearful fliers have a tendency to believe what is ...