Anyone who’s done much flying will know how aggravating airports and air travel can be. Anger and frustration was how David Darrow described a July 4th weekend flight earlier this month. An unexpected “fellow traveler” made him realize just how puny his problems really were.
Being herded through security, loaded with baggage, dealing with crowds, rushing, the endless waiting, before boarding a cramped, uncomfortable flight—all of it takes its toll. Holiday flights, especially, are both mentally and physically exhausting.