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Cabin Pressure with Shawn and "G"

Millions Are Afraid of Flying—Here's Why

March 23, 2026·47 min
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Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? 100,000 flights take off safely every day, yet millions of people still grip the armrests like the sky is out to get them. We start with the real engine behind fear of flying: control. When you can’t steer, brake, or even see what’s happening outside the cabin, your brain fills the gaps with worst-case stories, even when the aircraft is operating normally. We unpack what turbulence actually is, why “fear of heights” doesn’t always match what...

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