Plane accidents such as the collision above Reagan National Airport can trigger aerophobia, the fear of flying. Here’s how to manage the phobia.

Dr. Gail Saltz: Flight anxiety is just anxiety about flying. But diagnostically, there is a definition of aerophobia, and people with it have sets of symptoms. There are physical symptoms of that ...

Even so, one man with aerophobia, or a fear of flying, believes there's nothing to be afraid of — and he's on a mission to help others address their concerns. Brian Morris of Salt Lake City ...

It's called aerophobia. According to the Cleveland Clinic, 25 million people in the U.S. have it. It often affects younger people, from their late teens to mid-30s. That age range coincides with ...

Dr. Gail Saltz, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College, explained to CNN that flight anxiety and aerophobia (often called aviophobia) are different things.

CNN: What’s the difference between flight anxiety and a flying phobia? Dr. Gail Saltz: Flight anxiety is just anxiety about flying. But diagnostically, there is a definition of aerophobia, and people ...