Travel anxiety is on the rise. Therapists explain why and offer realistic tips to stay calm, prepare for uncertainty, and ...

I’m quite the frequent traveler. My family lives in India, but I’m based in New York. That means at least once a year, I need ...

Intense fear of flying, called aviophobia, is a highly prevalent psychological phenomenon, afflicting (in some estimates) up to 40% of the population of industrialized countries. This staggering ...

After the deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, when a regional Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck on the tarmac on Sunday, March 22, many travelers heading to catch a ...

I hate to fly. I work myself up into a nervous wreck when I step on a plane. I can't relax during the entire flight. What can I do to calm myself down? First, let's define fear of flying. I argue that ...

Fear of flying, also known as aerophobia, is pretty common. “About 13% of the population has an extreme fear of flying, and about 3.5% of people fear flying to the point of having a full-blown ...

Flying anxiety is at an all-time high, with some postponing travel. A Tufts Medical Center psychiatrist Dr. Varsha Radhakrishnan shares tips on managing triggers, in-flight panic, and helping others.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Believe it or not, there was a time I was afraid to fly. As a child, I had horrible travel anxiety. My parents used to dissolve ...

If you're someone who feels a little weary of flying in an airplane, you're certainly not alone. Feeling nervous for your flight is nothing to be ashamed of, especially if you're new to flying. I ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A short viral clip of a flight-announcement with the airline Delta Air Lines has been winning hearts around the internet. “I know ...