Whether for business or leisure, hundreds of thousands of people fly every day. Many passengers suffer from a fear of flying. TRAVELBOOK spoke with an expert who reveals how to properly manage this ...

Participants in the Fear of Flying Clinic walk up the boarding stairs and into a 787 as part of a four-day course to help ease their anxiety around air travel. Getting exposed to the sights and sounds ...

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 ...

Plane crashes are rare. Even so, tens of millions of Americans are afraid of flying. Some psychologists say the way through is to gradually face the very thing that feels dangerous. Easier said than ...

Fear of flying affects tens of millions of Americans. One Bay Area program has been helping uneasy travelers back into the sky for 50 years.

It’s twenty minutes before Alaska Airlines flight 626 takes off from San Francisco International Airport for Seattle. Colette Vance closes her eyes and calms herself with a string of rosary beads, ...

It's a two-hour session led by a psychiatrist and retired pilot.

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 ...

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, ...