noun
- plural of aviophobia; intense, irrational fears of flying or air travel
Usage: medical/psychological term; typically used in plural form when referring to multiple instances or cases
Examples
- Many people struggle with aviophobias that prevent them from traveling by plane.
- Therapists often treat aviophobias using exposure therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques.
- The airline offers special programs for passengers with aviophobias.
- Studies show that aviophobias affect a significant percentage of the population.
- Some individuals develop aviophobias after experiencing turbulence during a flight.