Plane accidents such as the collision above Reagan National Airport can trigger aerophobia, the fear of flying. Here’s how to ...

At times, flight anxiety may not be related to the actual ... even on red eye flights or after taking sleep medication. I’m still holding out hope that these strategies and flying more often ...

'That avoidance increased the fears or the feeling of danger [associated with flying], on top of events in the news', says ...

Following several aviation incidents in January, including the tragic midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport that resulted in 67 presumed dead, an uptick in flight anxiety for ...

HARRISONBURG, Va., Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the evening of Jan. 29, 2025, an American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, collided midair ...

For flight anxiety to be considered a flying phobia ... Also, avoid drinking or taking sleeping pills or other drugs (to deal with your phobia) unless prescribed by a doctor.

Rely on flight anxiety apps. Avoid alcohol and antianxiety prescription medications. “When we see incidents like the AA5342 crash, it reminds us that even when things go perfectly, we can still ...