The recent string of plane accidents covered in the media – including the American Airlines jet collision with a Black Hawk helicopter in January 2025 and the Delta jet that flipped over on the runway ...

From losing passports to fearing public transit or missing out, travelers share their most irrational anxieties.

Claustrophobia. Germophobia. Agoraphobia. You’ve likely heard of these extreme fears that can impact a person’s ability to go about their day-to-day life. A lesser-known phobia is hodophobia ― a fear ...

Summer vacation season is quickly approaching, and just under half of Americans are planning trips in the coming months. For many, this prospect brings excitement—however, for others it triggers a ...

Aviophobia affects 6.5 percent of the population. "Aviophobia, a fear of flying, affects 6.5 percent of the population, according to the National Institute of Mental Health." Getty Images Oct. 7, 2013 ...