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 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...
Jul 2, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
People constantly ask us what’s the best way to get over their fear of flying. We always tell them that ultimately “you gotta fly to get over it.” Well, one guy took that advice to heart..or rather to the air, over and over again. Perhaps you heard of Mark Malkoff...
Jun 21, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
Takeoffs, turbulence, thunderstorms…fearful flyers worry about a lot of the same things. This week, Mother Nature delivered a new twist to the fear of flying worry list: a volcano and volcanic ash from the eruption in Iceland. Exactly what is the big deal with this...
May 14, 2010 | Capt Rons Blog
The show Inside Edition asked for people to call in and report whether or not the miracle flight of US Airways yesterday made them reluctant to fly. While some of the US Airways plane still sits in the Hudson River, I’m happy to report that fearful flyers I’ve talked...
