Do You Worry About Turbulence?

Last week an Air Canada jetliner made an emergency landing in Calgary after nine people aboard were injured when the plane hit turbulence during a cross-country flight. None of the injuries were life threatening, but still, it made me think about my family’s upcoming flight to Hawaii. We’ve made the trip multiple times before, but only recently has my 3-year-old daughter started showing signs of anxiety when our plane hits bumpy air. I have flown more than 350,000 miles in my lifetime (at least according to my frequent flyer statements) and have never been concerned about air turbulence (at least … Continue reading