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Fear of Flying

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Peter Rogers
There are some fears in life that defy reasoning.Fear of spiders may be one, anxiety about lifts is another, and perhaps a anxiety about flying is another.Everyday, thousands of aeroplanes take off around the world, carrying millions of travellers safely to their destination.Flying is among the safest, if not the safest, type of travel available.It is far more secure than getting in the car, yet more than one third of the population still survey a fear of flying...

Check For FOD Before You Fly

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Peter Rogers
What exactly is FOD? It is Foreign Object Particles.It is anything that does not belong exactly where it is.For instance, sticks or stones on the ramp around the airplane are thought FOD.Pens or papers within the floor of the airplane also are regarded FOD.Again, anything that is out of location is foreign object debris.Exactly why is this a problem? Debris on the ground across the airplane could get sucked into the propellar and damage the airplane...

Afraid to Fly? Turn Your Fear into Your Passion

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Peter Rogers
In case you have a fear of flying you probably do not understand why anyone would enjoy getting into a plane, strapping themselves in and feeling the rush of power as the plane shoots into the sky with you inside.In fact the mere thought is enough to make you breathe faster and start sweating.You feel this way because your irrational fear is the basis of information.There are many others out there who actually LOVE to fly and would gladly do it everyday if given the chance...

Flight Plan

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Peter Rogers
If you are going to a country lying in the distant part of the world from your house, you are most want to take plane, if your trip isn't sea cruise.Plane is the fastest and the easiest way to reach your point of destination, but sometimes not the cheapest one.If you are traveling in your country boundaries or your way leads to the neighboring state, usually you have a choice of transport means - train, bus, plane - or even car...

How to Save on Airfare

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Peter Rogers
The Internet has provided a revolution in the way people shop for airfares.What was the province only of connected travel agents is now the province of every Internet connected traveler.Recent studies have shown that online airfare shoppers visit more than three sites on average to shop for airfares.What many of those online shoppers fail to realize is that only comparing costs on various websites isn't necessarily the best way to find reduced rates...

Do Jet Lag Diets Work?

Posted on October 16, 2021 by Peter Rogers
Perhaps the best know anti jet lag diet is the Argonne Diet, developed at the Argonne National Laboratory in 1982.Through the years thousands of people have downloaded copies of the diet online and it's reputed to have been employed by an impressive list of people including the late President Ronald Regan, the US Secret Service, the CIA and the US Army and Navy.In addition, it's purported to have been employed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Canadian swim team...

Flying As A Hobby

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Peter Rogers
Ask a room full of people what hobby they have and you'll get as many answers as there are people.Others will confess that they don't have a hobby.They probably dobut just don't label it as such.By definition, a hobby is an activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation and engaged in primarily for pleasure.Whether flying, stamp collecting, chat rooms, trains, softball,scrapbooking, golf, reading, painting, tap dancing, yard work, crafts, auto mechanics, music, hunting down garage sales, sewing, fishing, cooking, boating, furniture refinishing, javelin tossing or a plethora of other activities or pursuits that the crucial element is balance...