Will I ever be able to fly without feeling guilty again?
Will I ever be able to fly without feeling guilty again?
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Published August 14, 2021
For Maggie Robertson, it was a long-haul flight to Texas that changed her mind about flying.
It was 2017 and she was having a great holiday. But then Hurricane Harvey came along – and she and her family narrowly sidestepped floods that cost more than 100 lives.
“That brush with natural disaster helped put things in perspective,” she says.
Previously a regular flyer, visiting friends in Scotland and holidaying abroad, she says the penny dropped during that trip. And in the end, the decision was easy.