10 Facts This Airline Captain Wants You To Know To Conquer Your Fear Of Flying!
Released on = December 12, 2005, 8:04 am
Press Release Author = WFS, Inc.
Industry = Consumer Services
Press Release Summary = Two international airline captains team up to help anxious flyers overcome their most common flying fears.
Press Release Body = For immediate release 12/12/2005 Elizabeth, Colorado 80107 Airline Pilot Helps Others Overcome Fear of Flying
Want to overcome your fear of flying with help from a pilot?
International pilot Meryl Getline of Elizabeth, Colorado wants to help. She\'s offering a special CD course and e-book, called "Ground School for Passengers" that has helped countless people overcome their flying fears.
Together with co-author Captain Al Carmickle, a retired international B-747-400 captain, the pair has over seven decades of experience and over 60,000 hours of flight time.
The two-hour CD set is designed to educate people about the \"mystery\" sights, sounds, smells and sensations of flight. Basic facts of being a pilot and different causes of turbulence are just a few of the topics discussed. \"Our goal is to help you overcome your fear of flying by our vantage point as captains for a major airline. We\'ve isolated key fear factors and realize that lack of information and control issues are the real culprits,\" says Getline.
\"Over the last year, through my USATODAY.com column, \'Ask The Captain\' and my own website I\'ve collected a tremendous number of concerns of nervous fliers and addressed virtually every worry that\'s ever been sent to me.\"