My "Flying Basics" series is to help de-mystify the world of commercial airline travel.
Since I started writing about the steps involved in taking a commercial flight, it's surprised me just how many points I want to cover.
My purpose is to help non-fliers to understand what they are missing, and to make it easier to have an enjoyable flight. If you are flying for the first time, or if you are at all afraid of flying, knowing what to expect can help make you more comfortable.
In the final analysis, flying is just one more method of transportation. It has its pros and cons. I know that it is the worst choice for the environment. When there are reasonable alternatives, we would all do well to use them.
Having said that, my mission in this Accessible Travel topic is to make travel easier for everyone. Knowledge is power ;-)
The Flying Basics series will continue to expand as time goes by. Some of the articles in the series are:
