Fear of Flying
In my own jet I was in control, sitting in seat 11C on this commercial airplane, I was not. Fear of flying is real. However, it is not about the countless reports concluding air travel is safer than walking or driving. It is truly about a real emotional fear stemming from not having control.
SOAR was founded in 1982 by Captain Tom Bunn, an airline captain and licensed therapist. He has helped over 7,000 people overcome fear of flying. It is the only program proven highly effective by independent university research . Fear of flying help from SOAR establishes protection prior to flight that works automatically during flight.
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Fear of Flying Statistics
It is estimated that 1 in 5 people suffer from fear of flying. The fear of flying is also referred to as Aviophobia and, less commonly, Aviatophobia. Statistics show that 500 million people worldwide are afraid to fly!
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Seek proper help!
Avoid quick fix infomercial products that claim miraculous results from relaxation techniques. Also, refrain from ingesting drugs just to endure the flight. These are all superficial approaches; much like putting a Band-Aid on a serious injury.
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Former F-15 fighter pilot. Usafa grad. Semi-retired and casually working from home.
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