First-Time Flyer: What to Expect

Of course, many of you will have a mild fear of flying, or flying anxiety due to the fact you have never flown before. This is completely normal. In fact, I was obsessed with planes when I was younger, but before I flew for the first time I suffered from quite severe pre-flight anxiety - and now I fly up to 50 times a month as a Flight Attendant! It's basic human psychology - a fear of the unknown. Not knowing what to expect feeds this anxiety. … [Read more...]

Why Media Obsession With Plane Accidents Causes a Fear of Flying

Love them or hate them, the media will always be around. They will continue to tell you personal details about the 'celebrity of the week', and covering all the bad events from around the globe. Good news isn't news I guess....... What really upsets me though, is the media obsession with any incident involving an aircraft. Now, I do not mean that I would prefer incidents to be covered up. I fully believe that there should be no hiding place for any world airline.  … [Read more...]

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