Celebrities Afraid of Flying
Celebrities Afraid of Flying
Several celebrities have expressed that they have aviophobia (fear of flying. There are a variety of reasons why people are afraid to fly, and these celebrities have discussed why in interviews and/or on social media.
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Gary Barlow
Benny Blanco: Due to his aviophobia, the music producer crossed the Atlantic Ocean by ship with Ed Sheeran in 2017 for the music video; they made the transatlantic journey together on RMS Queen Mary 2.[6]
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Jennifer Connelly
Miley Cyrus: The pop singer experienced turbulence on a flight to the Glastonbury Festival in England. She, along with her mother Tish, were nervous fliers before the incident according to Miley's older sister Brandi Cyrus. Brandi recalls that, as they were landing, the plane "swooped back up and banked to the left."[4][5]
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Kirsten Dunst
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Colin Farrell
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Lucy Hale
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Nick Jonas: In an interview with Cosmopolitan, Jonas said have believes "defying gravity is just frightening."[7]
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William Shatner: The actor who played Captain Kirk in Star Trek turned down an opportunity to be among the first people blasted into space on Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic due to his fear of flying.[3]
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Billy Bob Thornton
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Kendra Wilkinson
Kate Winslet