Jul 30, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
Our new poll “What’s the Scariest Part of Flying” has been up on FearlessFlight.com for about a month. Almost 900 people have voted. Many more people have looked at the choices of the poll and have apparently been too afraid to even enter their opinion. ...
Jul 21, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
My friend Windy is flying tomorrow, and I’m afraid for her. I’m not afraid that her plane will crash. No, I know that flying is the safest way to travel on the planet. I’m afraid she’ll have a horrible flight because she’s flying with a friend who has a fear of...
Jul 21, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
People who are afraid to fly all have something in common, a fear of crashing. They ask: What’s my chance of dying? When I saw an article about fatality rates on the front page of today’s Arizona Republic, I thought of all our FearlessFlight.com visitors who worry...
Jul 20, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
People who are afraid to fly like to dwell on airplane crashes. Imagine that! Okay, so yes, I’ll admit it. Airplanes do crash. But the likelihood of it happening to the one you’re on is pretty slim. The latest airplane crash statistics show that your kid has a...
Jul 13, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
Once you’re over your fear of flying, your trips can be like the kind former fearful flyer Rochell just emailed me about. Rochell just flew from Sydney to Hong Kong, her first overseas flight in 8 years! “Am pleased to report that I had the best experience ever! I...
Jul 8, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
People with a fear of flying tend to spend a lot of time worrying about things that can go wrong. I like to call them the “what if’s” of fear of flying: What if we crash? What if the plane’s too heavy to get off the ground? What if there’s turbulence and the plane...