Anxious travelers are sharing calming messages from flight crews in the aftermath of plane crashes
Samantha DiPrato, who describes herself as a “nervous flyer,” was feeling especially anxious about traveling back to school in Virginia from New York City last weekend. Her flight was scheduled just days after two separate plane crashes (one in Washington, D.C., and one in Philadelphia) resulted in dozens of fatalities. As DiPrato awaited a delayed takeoff, she …