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The fear of flying constitutes one of the two most common fears humans grapple with (the other one being fear of public speaking), said Wilson, who served as lead psychologist for American Airlines' first national program for fear of flying.
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As happened a decade or so ago, the airlines flying in the open air fear unfair competition from those flying under the protection of the courts.
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And for some, proof that fear of flying has some basis in fact.
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It helps you to appreciate the capabilities of aircraft, which took care of my fear of flying (which is about time).
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The feminist icon best known for her novel Fear of Flying is arousing us once again with a current examination of female sexuality.
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Staffer Adam Clark Estes got the draw on that one after chipping in a comment: Oh wow, those do not help my burgeoning fear of flying.
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The daughter of Erica Jong (feminist icon and author of Fear of Flying) has her own style but certainly inherited the ability to capture women of the moment.
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And our subsequent inability to cope feeds a wide range of maladies, including poor work performance, overeating, insomnia, relationship troubles, road rage, fear of flying, sex addiction and panic attacks over public speaking.
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Poder Volar, a clinic in Buenos Aires, uses a Virtually Better environment called Virtual Airplane to help patients overcome fear of flying, by letting them gradually get used to the process in the safety of an office.
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Al-Ain, UAE (CNN) -- A British boy and his father are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime, traveling across the Middle East and Europe by land and sea after 11-year-old Joe Thompson suddenly developed a paralyzing fear of flying.
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Along with the normal fears of flying, lost luggage, and cancelled flights, with competition significantly reduced, passengers fear that there is a greater likelihood of fare increases.
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