A University of Illinois alum turned mental health professional said his clients are expressing a heightened fear about ...

Statistically, for now at least, flying is still much safer than driving. According to the International Air Transport ...

It can also give rise or increase people’s fear of flying, also known as aerophobia or aviophobia. Many people have sat through plane delays due to mechanical issues, weather or other reasons ...

Jenny Marrs doesn’t love flying on airplanes, and it all stems from a scary incident that she once witnessed on an aircraft.

This is especially true following accidents that occur close together, like last week’s crash in Washington, D.C., and the ...

These planes were louder and bumpier. Flying in them felt worse, and it inspired more anxiety for that reason. Are little turboprops actually more dangerous than jets? A direct comparison is ...

"It's a long haul from where we live to get here, so that's my anxiety," said Kass Goodwin, a Cape Cod resident flying from Boston to Florida. "I would say up in the air anything could go wrong ...

When it comes to travelling, however, a fear of flying can be deeply debilitating. “For me, flying was a tortuous experience. I’d spend the weeks before terrified of what was to come, and for the ...