“Come fly with me, let’s fly, let’s fly away
We’ll just glide, starry-eyed...”
Let’s fly, let’s fly away” - Frank Sinatra
Feeling anxious or frightened is something you share with millions of other travelers. 1 out of 5 flyers admit to having some degree of fear about flying. And those are only the ones that admit it! The level of fear/anxiety experienced varies greatly from person to person. A great many people, while afraid of the whole process, are especially afraid during take-off. Once they’re airborne, they tend to relax a bit. Many others experience discomfort during most or all of the flight.
Some are so fearful of air travel, they don’t board a plane for any reason. Don’t let concerns about flying keep you from visiting friends and loved ones, accepting a promotion that would require travel or taking the trip you’ve dreamed about for years.
We have good news for you: There is help available!
Please read along and learn more about your fears and, more importantly, how to manage them. You will increase your knowledge of airplanes; how they function, the noises they make and the level of their safety. In addition, you will be provided with useful tools to put into practice the next time you fly. If you apply these principles, you are guaranteed a more enjoyable flying experience.