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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. [click to continue reading this article…]

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What to Expect When Flying: Pre-Departure (Part 2)

Yesterday I began to describe the events and noises you can expect to see and hear before take-off. So, let’s continue…..

Other noises you may hear at this point will be mainly hydraulic. The pilots will be working through their initial pre-flight checks and this may involve use of hydraulic systems. When the luggae hold doors are closed you can either hear a metal ‘clunking’ noise or a whining noise – dependant on aircraft type.  [click to continue reading this article…]

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