For millions of people, air travel is a routine part of life. But for others, the thought of stepping onto a plane sparks intense anxiety or even panic. Known as aerophobia — or more simply, fear of ...

If the thought of boarding a plane sends you into a full-blown panic, you’re in good company. Thankfully, this excerpt from the new book How to Win at Travel by Brian Kelly (aka The Points Guy) ...

Air travel is more accessible than ever, with new flight routes to enticing destinations cropping up all the time. In recent months, London Stansted has launched eight new journeys to the likes of ...

Days before I’m expected to fly, a familiar anxiety starts to churn in my gut. I get moody. Then moodier still. As my departure creeps closer, I begin trying to figure out if I really have to travel, ...

I’ve always been a nervous flier. The second I take my assigned seat in a plane, I pull my headphones over my ears and glue my eyes shut in an attempt to drown out the sound of a plane taking off.

Americans are on edge after recent air travel disasters, and some are ditching flying altogether. Social media and recent FAA firings have heightened public anxiety about flying. Despite recent ...

Flight anxiety has taken off this year after a series of deadly collisions and scary incidents have occurred in the last few weeks. More planes are hitting the air than ever before, but the industry ...

Dear Lucas: My family is planning a trip to the Grand Canyon for later this summer, but we have one holdout: my mom. Ever since I can remember she has been afraid of flying. For some reason she feels ...

The crash of the Lion Air 737 MAX has caused an increased fear of flying because it was a new plane. They ask how could something go wrong with a new plane? Does this mean there is a problem with the ...