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 ...

Brian Morris' intense fear of flying restricted his ability to travel, connect with friends and experience life to the fullest. He says the phobia took a huge toll on his day-to-day activities and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there a link between traumatic plane crashes and a surge in fears over flying? (Getty/iStock) After the tragic Air India plane ...

Adelynn Campbell’s last plane trip ended with a panic attack that she got through largely with the help of a kind flight attendant. That was last year — before 67 people died in January when an ...

As a travel writer, a fear of flying is far from ideal. Raw, sweaty fear is wrapped in distraction and bizarre ritual. I have said the Lord’s prayer every time the plane hoicks itself off the tarmac ...

Aerophobia, or the fear of flying, affects tens of millions of Americans. One Bay Area program has been helping uneasy travelers fly the friendly skies for 50 years. Plane crashes are rare. Even so, ...

It's 20 minutes before Alaska Airlines Flight 626 takes off from San Francisco International Airport for Seattle. Colette Vance closes her eyes and calms herself with rosary beads, hoping that her ...

“Can you never do that again?” my son texted me on Monday in our family group chat. I had sent a series of photos of my flight in the tiny Cessna Caravan that had just flown my mortal being 120 miles, ...

After a string of plane crashes that swept headlines over the past few months, passengers on social media have voiced their heightened concerns over flying. TikTok videos and social media posts during ...