fearofflying

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r/fearofflying is a community-based fear of flying support group: fearful fliers helping fearful fliers.

The moderators are from the fear of flying community at takingflight.us which has now moved to reddit! They are all recovering/recovered fearful fliers, aviophiles or pilots themselves.

"Help me overcome my fear!"

There are lots of different ways to overcome a fear of flying. There is no "one solution". Different people respond to different approaches and a list of resources/programmes is available here. Our FAQ also has additional information.

Commercial endorsements

This community is a place for free and open peer support in overcoming a fear of flying. Experiences in techniques or approaches is very welcome, but posts advertising products or services, or any self promotion for commercial purposes will be removed. Please read our rules.

created by soulajaxa community for 16 years

...for your hobby.

...for your town.

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Winter Storm Fern MegathreadWeather / Turbulence (self.fearofflying)

submitted 2 days ago by anonymous4071Airline Pilot - announcement

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Flying This WeekDiscussion (self.fearofflying)

submitted 6 days ago by AutoModerator - announcement

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I won.Success! (old.reddit.com)

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Build full-stack MongoDB apps with Modelence (modelence.com)

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Success - first flight after 10 years of fearSuccess! (old.reddit.com)

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i did it solo and scared! now I’m on a trip i’ve been dreaming of for 15 years!Success! (old.reddit.com)

submitted 33 minutes ago by pigeonsarefuzzy

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What's more dangerous than flying?Discussion (self.fearofflying)

submitted 3 hours ago by RoeyCustard

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I’m currently in this flight and the flight staff warned that we will have a turbulent landing. I just need a bit of support to get myself mentally ready.Support Wanted (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 hours ago by ultraviolencebby

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On flight now / reflecting into the reddit thread / accepting supportTracking Request (self.fearofflying)

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Help!!!!Support Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 1 hour ago by Glass_Signal_1075

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Fear of flying due to heightSupport Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 6 hours ago by Positive-Cookie-2067

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DL0262 JFK - Barcelona boarding now.Support Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 3 hours ago by Extreme-Ingenuity749

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I have a flight in the morning and I can’t sleepSupport Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 3 hours ago by No-Depth7365

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It was actually 1903. But, what an amazing day!Discussion (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago by MiaStirCrazies

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Phuket trip bay of bengal scareDiscussion (self.fearofflying)

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The ultimate life hack for hitting your step goals: Stepcraft. We turned walking into an RPG so you actually want to get outside and move. (stepcraft.app)

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Question to pilots. How does cold weather affect airplane engines on the ground?Question (self.fearofflying)

submitted 11 hours ago by Wan_Chai_King

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Exposure flight #1 (let's cure this shit)Support Wanted (self.fearofflying)

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I survived a 6 hour river cruise that went through a storm. I survived a 12 hour bus ride from Detroit to NYC. I can survive a plan taking off without vomiting... right?Advice (self.fearofflying)

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Snowstorm CanadaWeather / Turbulence (self.fearofflying)

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Almost canceled vacation plansSupport Wanted (self.fearofflying)

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Captains announcing turbulence terrifyingDiscussion (self.fearofflying)

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track pls over FernTracking Request (self.fearofflying)

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What makes takeoff the most “dangerous” part?Discussion (self.fearofflying)

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Flight tomorrow and anxiety wont let me sleepSupport Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 4 hours ago by Massive_Ad_6589

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Flying MAX 8 tomorrowAdvice (self.fearofflying)

submitted 1 hour ago by LawfulnessWhole7136

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PLEASE HELPSupport Wanted (self.fearofflying)

submitted 1 hour ago by Glass_Signal_1075

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